FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
4.6X40MM FULLY THD CROSS SCREW
MDR report key: 454707
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Received April 16, 2003
Report
- Report Number
- 9610622-2003-00011
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 16, 2003
- Report Date
- October 23, 2002
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER HOWMEDICA KIEL TRAUMA GMBH
- Product Code
- HFZ
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
NAIL WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PT IN 2002 WITH SUPERIOR AND INFERIOR LOCKING SCREWS. 3 MONTHS LATER IT APPEARS ON THE X-RAY THAT THE MEDIO-LATERAL SCREW IS BROKEN. THE BROKEN MEDIO-LATERAL BROKEN SCREW WAS TOTALLY REMOVED FROM THE PT, AND A PART OF THE ANTERO-POSTERIOR SCREW IS REMOVED TOO. THE BROKEN TIP OF THE ANTERO-POSTERIOR IS STILL IN THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.6X40MM FULLY THD CROSS SCREW | IMPLANT | HFZ | STRYKER HOWMEDICA KIEL TRAUMA GMBH | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | Required Intervention |