FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2.4MM TI VA-LCP 2-CLMN VLR DST RAD PL 7H HD/3H SHFT RT-ST
MDR report key: 3129210
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Received May 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-02367
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2013
- Report Date
- April 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083694
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES EUROPE REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A PROCEDURE FOR A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE (23-C1), SURGEON REPOSITIONED AND PLACED THE PLATE USING VARIABLE ANGLE POSITIONING. AFTER DRILLING, THE SCREWS WERE INSERTED AND LOCKED INTO EACH HOLE. THE SCREW IN THE DISTAL ROW OF THE MOST ULNA HOLE PENETRATED THE PLATE. A TORQUE LIMITER WAS USED. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231761 | 2.4MM TI VA-LCP 2-CLMN VLR DST RAD PL 7H HD/3H SHFT RT-ST | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | HRS | SYNTHES GMBH | 8022937 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |