FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SS COMPRESSION HIP SCREW LAG SCREW

MDR report key: 5959738 · Received September 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-03704
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 19, 2016
Date of Event
February 27, 2016
Report Date
August 31, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET TRAUMA
Product Code
KTT
PMA / PMN Number
PN/A
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS PRODUCT IS MANUFACTURED BY ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) AND IS NOT CLEARED OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. HOWEVER, THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED AS ZIMMER BIOMET IN (B)(4) MANUFACTURES A SIMILAR DEVICE IN THE UNITED STATES UNDER 510K NUMBER K972629. EXAMINATION OF RETURNED DEVICE AND DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOUND NO EVIDENCE OF PRODUCT NON-CONFORMANCE. VISUAL REVIEW OF THE LAG SCREW SHOWS MARKS/SCRATCHES ON THE SURFACE; WHICH IS EXPECTED AS THE PART WAS IMPLANTED AND THEN EXPLANTED DAYS LATER. A CONCLUSIVE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED WITH AVAILABLE INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION OF A HIP FRACTURE SYSTEM TWO DAYS POST-IMPLANTATION DUE TO THE LAG SCREW BEING LOOSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
613577 SS COMPRESSION HIP SCREW LAG SCREW APPLIANCE, FIXATION KTT BIOMET TRAUMA N/A RE1222 A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Hospitalization| R