FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2.4MM VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 20MM

MDR report key: 3082375 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02254
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K103243
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON THE RIGHT FIBULA ON (B)(6) 2013. IT WAS REPORTED THAT POST-OPERATIVELY, PATIENT HAD SKIN ISSUES AT THE INCISION SITE. THE SKIN WAS NOT HEALING WELL, BUT THE BONE HEALED PROPERLY. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR REMOVAL OF HARDWARE. PATIENT WAS HEALED, SO THE SURGEON DID NOT REVISE PATIENT WITH ANY OTHER HARDWARE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT PATIENT DID NOT HAVE AN INFECTION AND NONE OF THE PARTS WERE BROKEN. THE SURGEON COMPLETED THE HARDWARE REMOVAL PROCEDURE WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. THIS IS REPORT 7 OF 10 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
184069 2.4MM VA LOCKING SCREW STARDRIVE 20MM HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention