FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNTHES SCREWDRIVER

MDR report key: 6242994 · Received January 9, 2017

Report

Report Number
MW5067176
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 9, 2017
Date of Event
January 6, 2017
Report Date
January 9, 2017
Manufacturer
SYNTHES INC.
Product Code
HXX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS PT UNDERWENT AN OPEN REDUCTION AND INTERNAL FIXATION OF THE LEFT RING FINGER AND A CLOSED REDUCTION OF THE LEFT SMALL FINGER WHEN THE SCREWDRIVER USED TO INSERT THE SCREWS BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. THE PIECES WERE REMOVED FROM THE STERILE FIELD AND AN X-RAY TAKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
18214 SYNTHES SCREWDRIVER SYNTHES SCREWDRIVER HXX SYNTHES INC. 03.130.010 T4
18215 SYNTHES SCREWDRIVER SYNTHES SCREWDRIVER HXX SYNTHES INC. 9923513

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR