CORTICAL BONE SCREW, SELF-TAPPING ICS Ø4.5MM X 44MM 3.5MM HEX
Report
- Report Number
- 0008031020-2013-00250
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 5, 2013
- Report Date
- July 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- PMA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE AFFECTED DEVICES WERE RECEIVED. THIS DEVICE WAS IDENTIFIED AS A CONCOMITANT PRODUCT AND DOES NOT SHOW ANY CORROSION MARK ON IT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A UNION OF A HIP FRACTURE, OMEGA PLUS LAG SCREW AND PLATE WERE USED FOR FIXATION. DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING (B)(6), IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. WHEN IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED, WE SAW CORROSION WHERE LAG SCREW AND PLATE INTERSECTED AND DOWN THE BARREL. DR. NOTICED CORROSION AND WANTED IT TESTED FOR DEFECT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD A UNION OF A HIP FRACTURE, OMEGA PLUS LAG SCREW AND PLATE WERE USED FOR FIXATION. DUE TO THE PATIENT HAVING MRSA IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED. WHEN IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED WE SAW CORROSION WHERE LAG SCREW AND PLATE INTERSECTED AND DOWN THE BARREL. DR. NOTICED CORROSION AND WANTED IT TESTED FOR DEFECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 354161 | CORTICAL BONE SCREW, SELF-TAPPING ICS Ø4.5MM X 44MM 3.5MM HEX | IMPLANT | HWC | STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH | N03868 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 87 YR | Required Intervention |