FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW
MDR report key: 3855871
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Received May 1, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2249697-2014-00006
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 1, 2014
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2014
- Report Date
- April 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOCOMPOSITES LTD
- Product Code
- HWC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- RO
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE DOCTOR REPORTED TO SALES MANAGER THAT AN IMPLANTED BIOSTEON INTERFERENCE SCREW WAS BROKEN, VERY CLOSE TO THE TIP OF THE SCREW, AT 4 MONTHS AFTER THE IMPLANTATION. THE RESPECTIVE SCREW WAS EXPLANTED AND SENT BY DOCTOR TO A THIRD PARTY (B)(6) FOR MICROSCOPIC ANALYZE. AS SOON AS THE SCREW WILL BE SENT BACK TO DOCTOR, IT WILL BE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 262091 | BIOSTEON WEDGE INTERFERENCE SCREW | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | BIOCOMPOSITES LTD | 0413PH183 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Other| R |