FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LOCKSCR 3.5 SELF-TAP L10 TAN

MDR report key: 3070331 · Received April 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-11104
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2013
Date of Event
October 24, 2011
Report Date
December 5, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
KTT
PMA / PMN Number
K000684
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED. 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. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR FILE (B)(4). ORIGINAL AWARENESS DATE IS (B)(6) 2011.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. APPROXIMATE IMPLANT DATE WAS (B)(6) 2010.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT APPROXIMATELY 13 MONTHS AFTER THE OPERATION, WHEN THE DOCTOR TRIED TO REMOVE ALL 8 OF THE 3.5MM LOCKING SCREWS, ONE SCREW COULD NOT BE REMOVED FROM THE LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE. SEVERAL TECHNIQUES WERE ATTEMPTED, BUT THE SCREW WOULD NOT COME OUT. THIS REPORT IS FOR FILE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR FILE (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
172699 LOCKSCR 3.5 SELF-TAP L10 TAN KTT SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Required Intervention