FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1.85MM TI MATRIX SCREW

MDR report key: 3980296 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-12973
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Date of Event
July 8, 2014
Report Date
July 8, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
JEY
PMA / PMN Number
PK083388
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW AND THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SCREWS AND PLATE WERE IMPLANTED, BUT NEEDED TO BE REPOSITIONED DURING THE PRIMARY BILATERAL SAGITTAL SPLIT RAMUS OSTEOTOMY (BSSRO) PROCEDURE. WHEN SCREWS WERE REMOVED THE SCREW HEADS STRIPPED OUT. THE PLATE WAS THEN REPOSITIONED AND REFIXATED. NO EFFECT TO THE PATIENT ASIDE FROM MINIMAL EXTENSION OF OR TIME/ANESTHESIA, (ONE MINUTE). BROKEN FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED EASILY WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INTERVENTION AND PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. ANTICIPATED TREATMENT IS NOT REQUIRED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES TWO DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
456988 1.85MM TI MATRIX SCREW BONE PLATE JEY SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR