FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2520274-2013-02086
MDR report key: 3073355
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Received April 23, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-02086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2013
- Report Date
- March 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWC
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING MULTILOC SURGERY WITH A SHORT 8MM NAIL ON (B)(6) 2013, THE MOST PROXIMAL OF THE DISTAL LOCKING SCREWS MISSED THE NAIL. AIMING ARM WAS USED. THE DRILL SLEEVE DID NOT AIM IN AT THE CENTER OF THE NAILS LOCKING HOLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SCREW. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 174676 | HWC | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR |