VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARR LE SHA
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-02453
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 8, 2013
- Report Date
- May 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K092556
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. PLACEHOLDER.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES GMBH REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(4) AS FOLLOWS: DURING SURGERY FOR A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE ON (B)(6) 2013, THE SURGEON INSERTED VARIABLE ANGLE (VA) LOCKING SCREWS IN THE PROXIMAL ROW MOST STYLOID HOLES WITH A GUIDING BLOCK. THE GUIDING BLOCK WAS REMOVED. THE SCREWS WERE LOCKED WITH A DRIVER AND TORQUE LIMITER. ONE SCREW WOULD NOT STOP SPINNING. EVENTUALLY, THIS SCREW PENETRATED THE PLATE HOLE. AFTER LOCKING THE OTHER SCREWS, THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO LOCK THIS SCREW AS WELL. ALL SCREWS AND PLATE ARE IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 234284 | VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR NARR LE SHA | HRS | SYNTHES GMBH | 8070551 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |