FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BONE SCREW

MDR report key: 32918 · Received May 9, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW1009057
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 1996
Date of Event
April 30, 1996
Report Date
May 1, 1996
Manufacturer
OSTEOMED CORP.
Product Code
HWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

12 MM SCREW BROKE OFF IN SKULL AT 6 MM; 1/2 MM OUT OF SKIN AND 5 MM INTO SKULL WHILE BEING SCREWED IN. STUMP LEFT IN COULDN'T GET OUT. A 2ND SCREW 3 MM BEHIND IT HAD TO BE PLACED. PROCEDURE WAS AS FOLLOWS - ENDOSCOPIC BROW LIFT WITH BILATERAL PTOSIS REPAIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BONE SCREW Implant BONE SCREW HWC OSTEOMED CORP. 952312

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 71 YR Other