TI OBA PLATE ANCHOR BRACKET DESIGN 5 HOLES
Report
- Report Number
- 3003506883-2013-10135
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- August 2, 2011
- Report Date
- August 2, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES ELMIRA
- Product Code
- OAT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K093299
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR.
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
HOSPITAL ACCOUNT REPORTED DURING A PROCEDURE THE SURGEON WAS BENDING THE PLATE ANCHOR TO CONFORM TO PATIENT'S BONE AND IT BROKE. THE PLATE WAS BEING BENT OVER A TRAY AND NOT THE PATIENT. SURGEON SELECTED A DIFFERENT PLATE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT, COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 173077 | TI OBA PLATE ANCHOR BRACKET DESIGN 5 HOLES | OAT | SYNTHES ELMIRA | 6072250 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |