FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYNTHES USA, INC.

MDR report key: 778809 · Received September 28, 2006

Report

Report Number
778809
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2006
Date of Event
September 20, 2006
Report Date
September 28, 2006
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA, INC.
Product Code
MNI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON THE FIRST POST-OP VISIT, X-RAYS CLEARLY SHOWED THE CAP AND THE RIGHT LOWER SCREW HAD BEEN DISLODGED FROM THE SCREW HEAD. NO ABNORMALITY IN THE SCREW WAS SEEN AND THE REASON FOR THE MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNTHES USA, INC. SURGICAL HARDWARE, 3-D HEAD MNI SYNTHES USA, INC. 498.571 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR NO OTHER THERAPIES