FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KLS

MDR report key: 314440 · Received January 22, 2001

Report

Report Number
MW1020964
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 22, 2001
Date of Event
January 19, 2001
Report Date
January 22, 2001
Manufacturer
KLS MARTIN L.P.
Product Code
NDK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY ON THE MANDIBLE, THE SCREW BROKE - ENTIRE THREAD SECTION (APPROX 15MM). THE PIECE WAS LEFT IN THE PT (EMBEDDED). PT SUFFERED NO INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR 4/3/01: CO IS NOT THE MFR. CO HAS FORWARDED A COPY OF THE MED WATCH TO ACE SURGICAL SUPPLY CO WHO THEY PURCHASED THE PRODUCT FROM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2621 KLS EXTERNAL FIXATOR SCREW NDK KLS MARTIN L.P. 35 MM LENGTH *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Other