FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DEPUY MITEK, INC.
MDR report key: 4199252
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Received October 21, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- MW5038788
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2014
- Report Date
- October 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY MITEK
- Product Code
- HWC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT HAD DEPUY MITEK INTERFERENCE SCREW PLACED 10 MONTHS AGO TO RIGHT KNEE. SUBSEQUENTLY, RIGHT KNEE HAD SIGNIFICANT BULGING. DR. (B)(6) SCHEDULED PT FOR SURGERY. UPON INCISION, SCREW FOUND AND EASILY RETRIEVED WITH FORCEPS. CULTURES PERFORMED. (THIS SPECIFIC SCREW IS BIOABSORBABLE).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 670062 | DEPUY MITEK, INC. | INTERFERENCE SCREW | HWC | DEPUY MITEK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | Other |