ORTHOPEDIATRICS 3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, 50MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3006460162-2018-00045
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 29, 2018
- Date of Event
- May 18, 2018
- Report Date
- November 24, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC
- Product Code
- HWC
- UDI-DI
- 0084113211102
- PMA / PMN Number
- K100240
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THIS FOLLOW IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. UPDATED: UPDATED 01 OCT 2016. UPDATED METHOD 10, 4109, 4110 AND 3331. UPDATED RESULTS 3211. UPDATED CONCLUSION 4315. COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THERE WERE NO PROCESS DEVIATIONS THAT WOULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE FAILURE. THERE WERE NO RECENT DESIGN CHANGES PRIOR TO MANUFACTURING. RISK MANAGEMENT FILE REVIEW WAS DEEMED APPROPRIATE. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED.
REFERENCE: (B)(4). CONCOMITANT DEVICES - ITEM: 00-1050-7004, 3.5MM 80 DEGREE DFOS PLATE, 5 DEGREE FLARE, NO OFFSET, 4 HOLE, LOT: 171000-C; ITEM: 00-0903-2650, 3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, 50MM, LOT: 162818-J - QUANTITY: 1; ITEM: 00-0903-2648, 3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, 48MM, LOT: 160996-J; ITEM: 00-0903-2530, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, SIZE 30MM, LOT: 163725-J; ITEM: 00-0903-2534, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, SIZE 34MM, LOT: 164341-J; ITEM: 00-0903-2532, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, SIZE 32MM, LOT: 152163-J. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED, BUT THE DEVICE INVESTIGATION HAS NOT YET BEEN COMPLETED. ONCE THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A WILL BE SUBMITTED. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORTS: 3006460162-2018-00043, 3006460162-2018-00044, AND 3006460162-2018-00046.
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT FOLLOWING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO CORRECT A VALGUS DEFORMITY OF THE DISTAL FEMUR, THE IMPLANTED PLATE WAS FOUND TO HAVE SUBSIDED INTO FLEXION. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION PROCEDURE WHERE IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THREE DISTAL LOCKING SCREWS HAD BENT. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 495426 | ORTHOPEDIATRICS 3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW, T15 HEX, 50MM | LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW | HWC | ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC | N/A | 162818-J | 0084113211102 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 YR | Required Intervention |