FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

1.5X5MM RAPIDFIRE SCREWS,5PK

MDR report key: 3120002 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001032347-2013-00173
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
BIOMET MICROFIXATION
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
PK971870
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE COMPLAINT ITEM WAS DISCARDED DURING THE REVISION SURGERY AND THEREFORE NOT AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW BY THE MANUFACTURER. THE USER FACILITY REPORTS THAT THE REVISION WAS SUCCESSFUL AND THE PATIENT HAS BEEN DISCHARGED FROM THE HOSPITAL IN STABLE CONDITION. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THERE WAS A REVISION DUE TO A FOREIGN BODY INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
221951 1.5X5MM RAPIDFIRE SCREWS,5PK BONE SCREWS HWC BIOMET MICROFIXATION N/A 748740

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization