CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FLAT HEAD Ø 6,5 L 45
Report
- Report Number
- 3005180920-2017-00240
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 10, 2017
- Date of Event
- April 10, 2017
- Report Date
- May 10, 2017
- Manufacturer
- MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103352
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 13 APRIL 2017 AND INCLUDES: CARDAN HEX-HEAD SCREWDRIVERS 3.5MM WAS USED DURING SURGERY. THIS ISSUE CAUSED A DELAY OF 20 MINUTES. BATCH REVIEWS PERFORMED ON 08 MAY 2017. LOT 135327: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 05 FEBRUARY 2014. EXPIRATION DATE: 2018-12-31. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT. CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FLAT HEAD Ø 6,5 L 35, CODE 01.26.65.35, LOT. 163595 (K103352). APPROX (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 22 SEPTEMBER 2016. EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-08-28. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE TO PUT A THE SCREW INTO THE CUP DURING SURGERY. THE SURGEON SAID THAT THE PROBLEM WAS THE SCREW. HE TRIED TO USE 2 DIFFERENT SCREWDRIVERS, THEN HE CHANGED THE SCREW. DESPITE THAT, HE COULDN'T INSERT THE SCREW. THE SURGEON USED ANOTHER COMPANY SCREW AND COMPLETED THE SURGERY SUCCESSFULLY. THIS ISSUE CAUSED A DELAY OF 20 MINUTES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 337501 | CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FLAT HEAD Ø 6,5 L 45 | CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW | LZO | MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA | 135327 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 YR | Other |