FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-02536

MDR report key: 3111798 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02536
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Report Date
June 29, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. 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. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS DISCOVERED TWO SCREW HEADS DAMAGED (HEXAGON SOCKET) ALONG WITH A PLATE. THE SURGEON DECIDED TO LEAVE BOTH SCREWS AND PLATE IN PATIENT, AND WHERE A REVISIONS SURGERY (DATE UNKNOWN) IS TO BE PERFORMED TO REMOVE IMPLANTS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED PATIENT DOES NOT EXPERIENCE ANY PAIN. NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR TWO UNKNOWN SCREWS. THIS IS 2 OF 2 DEVICES FOR THIS EVENT REPORTED ON COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212525 HWC SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention