FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CHARLOTTE(R) CLAW(R) PLATE

MDR report key: 3050994 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
1043534-2013-00624
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
HRS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED. THE EVENT CODE IS ADDRESSED IN THE PACKAGE INSERT. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: NO FAILURE DETECTED AND PRODUCT WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND ANALYSIS SHOWED NO TREND FOR ITEM/LOT. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED.(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY A 4-HOLE PLATE BROKE AT THE JUNCTION WHERE THE TWO MIDDLE CROSS BARS MEET THE TWO SCREW HOLES ON THE SIDE OF THE PLATE. PLATE WAS USED FOR A TN FUSION. PATIENT DID NOT REPORT TRAUMA TO THE SITE THAT MAY HAVE CAUSED BREAKAGE. REVISED (B)(6) 2012.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
153163 CHARLOTTE(R) CLAW(R) PLATE SMALL JOINT COMPONENT, CODE:HRS HRS WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 0111256604

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention