FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
EBI DFS DISTAL RADIUS FIXATOR
MDR report key: 45284
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Received October 25, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 2242816-1996-00094
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 25, 1996
- Date of Event
- July 1, 1996
- Report Date
- October 24, 1996
- Manufacturer
- EBI MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
- Product Code
- HTY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ND, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE MD APPLIED THE FIXATOR TO TREAT A DISTAL RADIUS FRACUTRE. THE PT SUBSEQUENTLY RETURNED TO THE MD'S OFFICE BECAUSE THE BALL JOINT HAD LOOSENED. THE MD WAS ABLE TO RETIGHTEN THE BALL JOINT IN HIS OFFICE. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EBI DFS DISTAL RADIUS FIXATOR Implant | EXTERNAL FIXATION | HTY | EBI MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | 04003 | 004649 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Other |