FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RIBLOC U PLUS 155MM RIB PLATE

MDR report key: 5880987 · Received August 16, 2016

Report

Report Number
3005670412-2016-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 16, 2016
Date of Event
December 22, 2015
Report Date
August 16, 2016
Manufacturer
ACUTE INNOVATIONS, LLC
Product Code
HRS
UDI-DI
10814493010401
PMA / PMN Number
K113318
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2014, SEVEN RIBLOC U PLUS PLATES WERE SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED TO TREAT RIB FRACTURES. ON (B)(6) 2015, 4 PLATES WERE REMOVED DUE TO PATIENT COMPLAINTS OF DISCOMFORT; 3 PLATES WERE LEFT IN PLACE. NONE OF THE PLATES REMOVED WERE RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER. IT WAS STATED THAT THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG WITH THE IMPLANTS (PLATES AND SCREWS) AND THERE WAS NO MENTION BY THE USER OF AN APPARENT INSTALLATION ERROR AND YET THE BONES HAD NOT HEALED AFTER BEING INSTALLED FOR 16 MONTHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
533022 RIBLOC U PLUS 155MM RIB PLATE PLATE, FIXATION, BONE HRS ACUTE INNOVATIONS, LLC RBL1304 L1401054 10814493010401

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention