FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CANCELLOUS BONE SCREW FLAT HEAD Ø 6,5 L 45

MDR report key: 6556717 · Received May 10, 2017

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 Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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