FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EBI DFS SMALL FIXATOR

MDR report key: 42427 · Received October 14, 1996

Report

Report Number
2242816-1996-00087
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 14, 1996
Date of Event
April 25, 1996
Report Date
October 14, 1996
Manufacturer
EBI MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC
Product Code
HTY
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MD APPLIED THE SMALL FIXATOR FOR A FEMORAL LENGTHENING. IT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY NOTED THAT THE SERRATED JOINTS ON THE FIXATOR HAD LOOSENED. A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REPLACE THE FIXATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EBI DFS SMALL FIXATOR Implant EXTERNAL FIXATION HTY EBI MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC 02000 005914

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention