FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

4.0X14MM BONE SCREW

MDR report key: 539997 · Received August 18, 2004

Report

Report Number
9617544-2004-00013
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 18, 2004
Date of Event
May 27, 2003
Report Date
July 26, 2004
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE SA
Product Code
KWQ
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
ATTORNEY

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT REPORTEDLY HAD COMPLICATIONS FROM A SURGERY PERFORMED IN 2003. SIX DAYS LATER THE PT WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A PERFORATED ESOPHOGUS ALLEGEDLY DUE TO A DISLODGED SCREW.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO LEGAL THAT THE PREVIOUSLY REPORTED EVENT (PERFORATED ESOPHAGUS) ALLEGEDLY RESULTED IN PATIENT'S DEATH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 4.0X14MM BONE SCREW IMPLANT KWQ STRYKER SPINE SA NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NO INFO Death| R