FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SMALL AND LARGE PLATE SET

MDR report key: 3840815 · Received May 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5036357
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 23, 2014
Date of Event
April 28, 2014
Report Date
May 22, 2014
Manufacturer
FLOWER ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON E-MAILED PICTURE OF A DISTAL RADIUS (VOLAR) PLATE THAT HAD FRACTURED, WHICH REQUIRED INTERVENTION TO REMOVE THE BROKEN PLATE. SURGEON NOTED IN SECOND E-MAIL THAT THE PT WAS A SMOKER, HE PERFORMED A CORRECTIVE OSTEOTOMY AND HE USED THE PLATE TO DISTRACT THE DISTAL RADIUS MAL-UNION. HE ALSO NOTED THAT THE PT WAS A HIGH RISK FOR THIS EVENT TO OCCUR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
307095 SMALL AND LARGE PLATE SET METALLIC BONE FIXATION PLATE HRS FLOWER ORTHOPEDICS FDR 506 2013003467

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention