FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE
MDR report key: 340444
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Received June 21, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1825034-2001-00058
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 21, 2001
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2001
- Report Date
- June 21, 2001
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET, INC.
- Product Code
- HRS
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION TO INSTALL HARDWARE IN 2000, DUE TO FEMORAL FRACTURE. APPROX SIX MONTHS POST-OPERATIVE, ANGLE OF PLATE FOUND ALTERED. REVISION PERFORMED ON EVENT DATE TO REMOVE HARDWARE, REPLACING WITH BIPOLAR PROSTHESIS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28612 | VHS VARIABLE ANGLE PLATE | * | HRS | BIOMET, INC. | NA | 813290 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 86 YR |