FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

SMARTSCREW

MDR report key: 717757 · Received August 8, 2005

Report

Report Number
9613278-2005-00014
Event Type
Other
Date Received
August 8, 2005
Date of Event
July 6, 2005
Report Date
August 5, 2005
Manufacturer
LINVATEC BIOMATERIALS
Product Code
HWC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A BIONX SCREW IMPLANTED A YEAR AGO, 12/2003. PATIENT CAME BACK TO THE DOCTOR TELLING HIM THAT HE WAS HAVING PAIN IN THE SAME AREA. AFTER THE DOCTOR CHECKED IT OUT THEY FOUND THAT THE SCREW DID NOT ABSORB COMPLETELY. THE SCREW WAS TAKEN OUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SMARTSCREW BIOABSORBABLE BONE FIXATION DEVICE HWC LINVATEC BIOMATERIALS 224540C S0109

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention