FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
RIBLOC 155MM U PLUS RIB PLATE
MDR report key: 7778555
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Received August 13, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- 3005670412-2018-00008
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 13, 2018
- Date of Event
- July 19, 2018
- Report Date
- July 17, 2018
- Manufacturer
- ACUTE INNOVATIONS LLC
- Product Code
- HRS
- UDI-DI
- 10814493010401
- PMA / PMN Number
- K113318
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAD RIB PLATE INSTALLED ABOUT A YEAR AGO (2017) AS PART OF A CHEST WALL RECONSTRUCTION. THE PLATE BROKE AND REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE PLATE. ADDITIONALLY THERE WAS SOME WIRE USED TO WRAP AROUND THE PLATE AND BONE, THIS WIRE IS NOT PART OR ACUTE PRODUCT LINE. THE RIB PLATE AND FOUR SCREWS WERE REMOVED. THE BROKEN EDGES OF THE PLATE WERE BENT, DEFORMED AND WORN SMOOTH, INDICATING THAT THE EDGES LIKELY RUBBED AGAINST EACH OTHER. THE SCREW HEADS SHOWED SOME WEAR LIKELY FROM THE WIRE RUBBING ON THE SCREW HEADS, OTHERWISE SCREWS WERE UNDAMAGED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 617272 | RIBLOC 155MM U PLUS RIB PLATE | U PLUS RIB PLATE | HRS | ACUTE INNOVATIONS LLC | RBL1304 | L1504005 | 10814493010401 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 84 YR | Required Intervention |