FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ARTHROTEK

MDR report key: 745497 · Received July 17, 2006

Report

Report Number
MW1039776
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 17, 2006
Date of Event
June 28, 2006
Report Date
July 14, 2006
Manufacturer
BIOMED ORTHOPEDICS
Product Code
HWX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DRILLING WITH APPROPRIATE DRILL BIT, THE TAP WAS ADVANCED AFTER THE DEPTH GAUGE MEASURED APPROX A 45 MM SCREW. THE TAP FRACTURED JUST AS THE DISTAL CENTER OF THE TIBIA WAS ENTERED. A SCREW REMOVAL SET WAS USED TO REMOVE THE TAP. A 4.5 CANCELLOUS SCREW WAS THEN USED. PT TOLERATED PROCEDURE WELL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ARTHROTEK RESERVABLE BONE SCREW 4.0 HWX BIOMED ORTHOPEDICS 410 048240

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27 YR Other