FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FORZA IMPLANT INSERTER
MDR report key: 6183413
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Received December 16, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2183449-2016-00025
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 16, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 10, 2016
- Report Date
- February 9, 2017
- Manufacturer
- ORTHOFIX INC
- Product Code
- MDM
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103111
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT DURING THE SURGERY THE SURGEON WENT TO INSERT THE IMPLANT AND THE PRONGS BROKE OFF OF THE INSERTERS. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PRONGS WHICH RESULTED IN A DELAY IN THE SURGERY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INFORMATION PROVIDED STATES THAT DURING THE SURGERY THE SURGEON WENT TO INSERT THE IMPLANT AND THE PRONGS BROKE OFF OF THE INSERTERS. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PRONGS WHICH RESULTED IN A DELAY IN THE SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 834084 | FORZA IMPLANT INSERTER | 9MM STRAIGHT IMPLANT INSERTER | MDM | ORTHOFIX INC | 89-0102 (2) | 34295-NH22 (2) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other |