FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3.5 MM HEX HEAD SCREW X 38MM

MDR report key: 6184474 · Received December 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
0009617840-2016-00044
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 18, 2016
Date of Event
November 25, 2016
Report Date
December 15, 2016
Manufacturer
ZIMMER CAS
Product Code
OLO
PMA / PMN Number
PK141601
Removal / Correction Number
N/A
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
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 AN INITIAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY PROCEDURE, A SCREW FRACTURED OFF AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THE SCREW WAS UNABLE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
835179 3.5 MM HEX HEAD SCREW X 38MM ORTHOPEDIC STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT OLO ZIMMER CAS N/A NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR Other