11 HOLE LOCKING OLECRANON PLATE
Report
- Report Number
- 3025141-2015-00046
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 13, 2015
- Report Date
- February 25, 2015
- Manufacturer
- ACUMED LLC
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012655
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TW
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL MDRS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT: MDR 3025141-2015-00047: SCREW 1; MDR 3025141-2015-00048: SCREW 2; MDR 3025141-2015-00049: SCREW 3; MDR 3025141-2015-00050: SCREW 4; MDR 3025141-2015-00051: SCREW 5; MDR 3025141-2015-00052: SCREW 6; MDR 3025141-2015-00053: SCREW 7.
PLATE WAS RECEIVED AND EXAMINED BOTH VISUALLY AND UNDER MAGNIFICATION. THE THICKNESS OF THE PLATE WAS FOUND TO BE .(B)(6) WHICH IS WITHIN TOLERANCE OF .169 +/- .005 AND THE WIDTH OF THE PLATE WAS FOUND TO BE .(B)(6) WHICH IS WITHIN TOLERANCE OF .400 +/-.0125. A FRACTURE WAS NOTED THROUGH THE PROXIMAL SLOT. THE FRACTURE SURFACE OF THE PLATE WAS FOUND TO BE SMOOTH, INDICATING THAT PLATE BREAKAGE HAD OCCURRED A PERIOD OF TIME BEFORE EXPLANTATION, AND HAD UNDERGONE A NUMBER OF CYCLES WHILE STILL INSTALLED. THESE CYCLES RUBBED THE FRACTURE SURFACES TOGETHER, CREATING THIS SMOOTHING EFFECT. DUE TO THE SMOOTH FRACTURE SURFACE, IT CANNOT BE DETERMINED IF THIS WAS A BRITTLE FRACTURE OR A FATIGUE FRACTURE. WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, A DEFINITIVE CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN. CONCLUSION - A CONCLUSION CANNOT BE DRAWN BASED ON THE LACK OF INFORMATION CONCERNING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THIS PLATE BREAK. ADDITIONAL MDRS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT: MDR 3025141-2015-00047 FOLLOW UP 1: SCREW 1, MDR 3025141-2015-00048 FOLLOW UP 1: SCREW 2, MDR 3025141-2015-00052 FOLLOW UP 1: SCREW 6, MDR 3025141-2015-00053 FOLLOW UP 1: SCREW 7.
FOLLOWING IMPLANTATION OF AN OLECRANON PLATE, THE PLATE BROKE. THE PLATE WAS EXPLANTED; HOWEVER, ONE OF THE SCREW COULD NOT BE REMOVED AND WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 176033 | 11 HOLE LOCKING OLECRANON PLATE | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | HRS | ACUMED LLC | PL-LEO11 | 324260 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |