FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

FRS SCREW 18MM L X 3.0MM D

MDR report key: 3782057 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2014-03366
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
March 26, 2014
Report Date
June 16, 2014
Manufacturer
BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
PK062352
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. PRODUCT IS BEING RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER, BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. UPON COMPLETION OF EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS COULD NOT BE COMPLETED WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED. LOT NUMBER AND EXPIRATION DATE - UNKNOWN, MANUFACTURE DATE ¿ UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE WAS INCONCLUSIVE. DURING THE EVALUATION, IT WAS NOTED THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT A METATARSAL OSTEOTOMY ON (B)(6) 2014. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE HEAD OF THE FRS SCREW CRACKED. THE SCREW WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER IMPLANTED WITH NO ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260574 FRS SCREW 18MM L X 3.0MM D SCREW, FIXATION, BONE HWC BIOMET ORTHOPEDICS N/A UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R