FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EBI DFS SMALL FIXATOR
MDR report key: 42427
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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 |