FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNKNOWN ORTHOSORB PIN

MDR report key: 6075470 · Received November 3, 2016

Report

Report Number
0001825034-2016-04370
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 3, 2016
Report Date
October 6, 2016
Manufacturer
BIOMET TRAUMA
Product Code
OVZ
PMA / PMN Number
PNI
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION NECESSARY TO REVIEW MANUFACTURING HISTORY WAS NOT PROVIDED. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE, THE PIN FRACTURED INTO THE PATIENT'S WOUND. THE SURGEON WAS UNSURE IF ALL PIECES WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED USING K-WIRE WITHOUT DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
727798 UNKNOWN ORTHOSORB PIN PIN, FIXATION OVZ BIOMET TRAUMA N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Required Intervention| S