FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LOCKSCR Ø5 SELF-TAP L75 TAN

MDR report key: 3183578 · Received June 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-03344
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 22, 2013
Date of Event
November 12, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K962011
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE ADDITIONAL EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THERE ARE NO SHAVINGS VISIBLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SHAVING WAS FOUND IN THE BOX. IT WAS POINTED OUT BY THE DOCTOR, WHEN VA LOCKING SCREW 2.4MM WAS TAKEN OUT FROM THE STERILIZATION BOX AND A THING LIKE SHAVING WASTE HAD ADHERED TO THE BASE OF THE LOCKING SCREW. IT WAS IMMEDIATELY EXCHANGED WITH THE LOCKING SCREW SELF-TAP L18 TAN AND COPED WITH NO PROBLEMS. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
284321 LOCKSCR Ø5 SELF-TAP L75 TAN HWC SYNTHES GMBH 2727725

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1