FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HAMMERLOCK
MDR report key: 3899320
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Received June 5, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1649263-2014-00002
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2012
- Report Date
- June 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- BIOMEDICAL ENT., INC.
- Product Code
- HTY
- PMA / PMN Number
- K091951
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING, TESTING IS BEING CONDUCTED BY ENGINEERING TEAM.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A SURGEON REPORTED A PRODUCT PROBLEM (BROKEN IMPLANT). THE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2012. FOLLOW-UP VISIT ON (B)(6) 2012 REVEALED A BROKEN HAMMERLOCK IMPLANT IN THE LEFT 2ND PIP JOINT. THE IMPLANT WAS REMOVED DUE TO SWELLING AND DISCOMFORT. SALES MANAGER WHO WAS NOTIFIED ABOUT HIS INCIDENT DOES NOT HAVE A PART NUMBER OR A LOT NUMBER. THE IMPLANT WAS GIVEN TO SALES MANAGER BY THE DOCTOR IN A SMALL JAR WITHOUT A LABEL. HE IS SHIPPING THE IMPLANT BACK TO BIOMEDICAL ENTERPRISES INC FACILITY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 330246 | HAMMERLOCK | HAMMERLOCK X-TYPE SMALL | HTY | BIOMEDICAL ENT., INC. | HAMMERLOCK | HLXS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |