FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CFE CANNULATED SCREW, 24MM
MDR report key: 30320
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Received February 16, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1008377
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 16, 1996
- Date of Event
- January 24, 1996
- Report Date
- February 16, 1996
- Manufacturer
- ACE MEDICAL CO.
- Product Code
- HWC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING INSERTION OF 6.5MM CANNULATED "TITANIUM" SCREW, THE SCREW COMPLETELY SHATTERED AT THE NECK-THREADED JUNCTION. THE SCREW AND PROXIMAL SHAFT WERE SUBSEQUENTLY REMOVED. ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO REMOVE THE THREAD PART OF THE BROKEN SCREW WITHOUT SUCCESS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CFE CANNULATED SCREW, 24MM | BONE SCREW | HWC | ACE MEDICAL CO. | 14188-70 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 YR | Required Intervention |