FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SNAP-OFF SCREW 2.7MM LENGTH 12MM

MDR report key: 3963487 · Received May 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
9615741-2014-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2014
Date of Event
April 23, 2014
Report Date
May 7, 2014
Manufacturer
NEWDEAL SAS
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K093781
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION AHS BEEN INITIATED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS THE SECOND REPORT OF THREE REPORTS CONCERNING THE SAME PATIENT AND SAME SURGERY. SEE MFG REPORT NUMBER 9615741-2014-00025. THIS REPORT CONCERNS PRODUCT ID 117012ND. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS AN ISSUE WITH THE HALLUFIX SCREW. THE PRODUCT WAS IN CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FROM THE SURGEON ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PROCEDURE WAS AN ARTHRODESIS OF THE BIG TOE. THE SURGEON FINISHED THE SURGERY WITH DIFFICULTIES WITH AN INITIAL RESULT LESS SATISFACTORY THAN EXPECTED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH THE COMPETITOR MEDICAL DEVICE WHICH WAS AVAILABLE (MINIPLATES SYNTHES). THE SURGERY TIME WAS INCREASED 30 TO 40 MINUTES. THE SCREW SNAP OFF DID NOT BREAK AS EXPECTED WHICH RESULTED IN DAMAGE THE SCREW (THE SCREW COULD TURN IN THE BONE). THERE WAS NO REPORTED ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
319965 SNAP-OFF SCREW 2.7MM LENGTH 12MM HALLU-FIX HWC NEWDEAL SAS FF6Y2

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 91 YR