2.4MM THREADED REDUCTION TOOL SELF-DRILLING 78MM HEX-STERILE
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2017-10187
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 6, 2017
- Date of Event
- February 10, 2017
- Report Date
- February 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SD, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPORTING. UDI: (B)(4). DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION, BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON PART # 03.507.002S, LOT # H102573: RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 18-JULY-2016, EXPIRATION DATE: 30-JUNE-2025, SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO NON CONFORMANCE REPORTS (NCRS) WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A THREADED REDUCTION TOOL BROKE DURING A MIDFACE ORBIT FRACTURE REPAIR ON (B)(6) 2017. AS THE SURGEON WAS REDUCING THE FRACTURE, THE 2.4MM THREADED REDUCTION TOOL SELF-DRILLING 78MM HEX-STERILE BROKE CLOSE TO THE BALL ABOVE THE THREADS. THE THREADED PIECE WAS REMOVED WITH THE BROKEN SCREW SET TREPHINE REAMER AND EXTRACTION PIECE. THERE WAS A REPORTED APPROXIMATE FIVE (5) MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY FOR BROKEN PIECE REMOVAL. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO PATIENT HARM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 164571 | 2.4MM THREADED REDUCTION TOOL SELF-DRILLING 78MM HEX-STERILE | MISC ORTHO SURGICAL INSTR | LXH | SYNTHES MONUMENT | H102573 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |