FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MATNEU SCR Ø1.5 SELF-DRILL L4 TAN 4U I/C

MDR report key: 3101711 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-02146
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
March 22, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
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. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT 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: DURING A CRANIOTOMY CLIPPING ON (B)(6) 2013, A SCREW BROKE AT THE HEAD. THE HEAD OF ONE SCREW WAS BROKEN DURING THE INSERTION INTO THE SKULL. THE SCREW WAS INSERTED VERTICALLY WITHOUT ANY EXCESSIVE FORCE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE PATIENT WERE REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203980 MATNEU SCR Ø1.5 SELF-DRILL L4 TAN 4U I/C HWC SYNTHES GMBH 7940162

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1