FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PCI PRE-BENT PLATE

MDR report key: 6191460 · Received December 20, 2016

Report

Report Number
9610905-2016-00057
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2016
Report Date
November 25, 2016
Manufacturer
KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG
Product Code
MQN
UDI-DI
00888118095015
PMA / PMN Number
K032442
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED USING VISUAL AND STEREO MICROSCOPIC INSPECTION ON THE PLATE THAT WAS RETURNED. PROCESS EVALUATION WAS ALSO COMPLETED ON THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. TENSILE CRACKS WERE OBSERVED UNDER THE STEREO MICROSCOPE. FURTHER OBSERVATION DETERMINED THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS OF MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS OBSERVED. THE PRODUCT HISTORY DEVICE RECORDS WERE ALSO REVIEWED BASED ON THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED, AND NO ABNORMALITIES WERE FOUND. THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDE THAT THE ROOT CAUSE FOR BREAKAGES WERE DUE TO MECHANICAL OVERLOAD ON THE DEVICE. IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT MIGHT ADD VALUE TO THE CONTENTS OF THE INVESTIGATION REPORT, AN ADDITIONAL FOLLOW-UP WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECONSTRUCTION PLATE BROKE. PATIENT WAS COMPLIANT HOWEVER THE DOCTOR BELIEVES THE PATIENT MIGHT HAVE GRINDED OR CLINCHED DURING THE NIGHT CAUSING STRESS. PLATE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
840137 PCI PRE-BENT PLATE PLATE MQN KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG 60-650-01-04 UNKNOWN 00888118095015

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 64 YR Other