FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
TI-SCREW BUTTRESS THREAD
MDR report key: 338634
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Received June 21, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2001-00057
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 21, 2001
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2001
- Report Date
- June 21, 2001
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- HSB
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- INVALID DATA
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PERFORMED 03/2001. RETROGRADE NAIL INSERTED 03/2001, DUE TO FEMUR FRACTURE. PT RETURNED WITH DRAINAGE AND UPON EXAMINATION IT APPEARED THAT SCREW WAS BACKING OUT. SURGERY PERFORMED 04/2001, FOR DEBRIDEMENT AND REMOVAL OF SCREW.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28351 | TI-SCREW BUTTRESS THREAD | FIXATION, TRAUMA, COMP. | HSB | BIOMET, INC. | NA | 699960 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Hospitalization| R |