FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-04431

MDR report key: 3232414 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-04431
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2013
Report Date
June 26, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K100952
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. ADDITIONAL COMMON DEVICE NAME: MNH, MNI, KWQ, KWP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE LOCKING CAP COULD NOT BE LOCKED DURING THE SURGERY. THE SURGEON REMOVED IT AND CHANGED TO A REPLACEMENT UNIT. THREE LOCKING CAPS WERE BLOCKED AND COULD NOT BE LOOSENED, REMOVED, DURING SURGERY WHICH MADE IT IMPOSSIBLE TO RE-CONTOUR THE ROD FOR A BETTER RESULT. THE PATIENT WAS IMPACTED. THE SURGERY WAS DELAYED. THE EVENT DID NOT REQUIRE ADDITIONAL MEDICAL TREATMENT. THIS IS 5 OF 5 REPORTS FOR THIS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
335702 HWC SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 40 YR Required Intervention