FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER

MDR report key: 58912 · Received December 26, 1996

Report

Report Number
1825034-1996-00042
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 26, 1996
Date of Event
November 21, 1996
Report Date
December 26, 1996
Manufacturer
ARTHROTEK/BIOMET, INC.
Product Code
HXX
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER TIP BROKE DURING SCREW INSERTION. AN ARTHROTOMY WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE THE TIP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER SCREWDRIVER, INSTRUMENT HXX ARTHROTEK/BIOMET, INC. NA 826460

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization| R