FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT

MDR report key: 8807181 · Received July 19, 2019

Report

Report Number
1220246-2019-01209
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2019
Date of Event
May 1, 2019
Report Date
July 19, 2019
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
00888867127166
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONTRIBUTION OF THE DEVICE TO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AND WITHOUT DEVICE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA FDA MEDWATCH ((B)(4)) THAT A FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING A CANNULATED SCREW REMOVAL PROCEDURE THE FOLLOWING OCCURRED: WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A CANNULATED SCREW FROM THE PATIENT'S RIGHT HEEL WITH A CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER, AR-8737-38, THE DOCTOR BROKE A PIECE OF THE SCREWDRIVER HEAD OFF IN THE SCREW THAT WAS STILL IN THE PATIENT. THE REPORT LISTED DATE OF SURGERY AS (B)(6) 2019 WITH NO SPECIFIC DATE. THE REPORT RECEIVED DID NOT SPECIFY THE REASON FOR THE CANNULATED SCREW REMOVAL PROCEDURE, DATE OF AN ORIGINAL IMPLANT SURGERY PROCEDURE, OR WHETHER THE SCREW WAS ACTUALLY EXPLANTED. UPDATE 7/19/19: THREE ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FROM THE FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORTER WITH NO RESPONSE RECEIVED TO DATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602928 T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH ARTHREX, INC. T10 HEXALOBE, CMP FT UNK 00888867127166

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other