FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERNAL SCREWDRIVER

MDR report key: 682288 · Received March 3, 2006

Report

Report Number
9615741-2006-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 3, 2006
Report Date
March 2, 2006
Manufacturer
NEWDEAL S.A.
Product Code
KXX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A SURERY FOR A 14 YEAR OLD PT WHILE IN FINAL ADJUSTMENT ON THE FIRST KALIX IMPLANT, THE DISTAL FLAT PORTION OF SCREWDRIVER SNAPPED OFF IN THE IMPLANT. THE DR COULD NOT RETRIEVE FROM THE IMPLANT. THE DR CLOSED IT OVER ANYWAY WITH SOFT TISSUE AND DID THE SECOND BILATERAL IMPLANT WITH ANOTHER INSTRUMENT. NO PT INJURY WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INTERNAL SCREWDRIVER KALIX ASSOCIATED INSTRUMENTS KXX NEWDEAL S.A. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *