FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 862699 · Received June 7, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183449-2007-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2007
Date of Event
May 9, 2007
Report Date
June 6, 2007
Manufacturer
ORTHOFIX INC.
Product Code
JDW
PMA / PMN Number
K831576
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING APPLICATION OF THE OASIS FIXATOR, THE PROXIMAL MEDIAL CLAMP COVER COULD NOT BE COMPLETELY TIGHTENED OVER ONE OF THE BONE SCREWS. THE DR TIGHTENED DOWN THE CLAMP AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND LEFT THE FIXATOR ON THE PT. ANOTHER OASIS FIXATOR WAS SENT TO THE DR. THE PT RETURNED TO THE DR'S OFFICE WHERE THE CLAMP WAS REPLACED WITH THE NEW ONE REMOVED FROM THE REPLACEMENT FIXATOR. THE PT WILL CONTINUE TREATMENT WITH THE FIXATOR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DYNAMIC AXIAL FIXATION SYSTEM OASIS FIXATOR JDW ORTHOFIX INC. 25000L UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Required Intervention