FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

K-WIRE Ø2 THREAD-TIP L280 SST

MDR report key: 3183156 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-03239
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 25, 2012
Report Date
June 7, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K961413
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A LSS-DF CASE THE K-WIRE WAS BROKEN DURING THE OPERATION. THE BROKEN PART WAS RETAINED IN THE PATIENTS SITE. THE PART WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282878 K-WIRE Ø2 THREAD-TIP L280 SST HWC SYNTHES GMBH 7520744

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1