UNKNOWN ORTHOPEDIATRICS SCREW
Report
- Report Number
- 3006460162-2019-00043
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 23, 2020
- Date of Event
- July 5, 2019
- Report Date
- August 6, 2019
- Manufacturer
- ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083726
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
(B)(4). CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: ITEM: 10-1500-054, IM FEMORAL NAIL, 10MM X 36CM, RIGHT, LOT: 7840301; ITEM: UNKNOWN, UNKNOWN ORTHOPEDIATRICS SCREW, LOT: UNKNOWN. REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED AS PART NUMBER / LOT NUMBER OF DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT IS UNKNOWN. DHR REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE NECESSARY INFORMATION TO ADEQUATELY INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PLANNED REMOVAL OF A INTERMEDULLARY NAIL, TWO SCREWS WERE DISCOVERED TO BE FRACTURED. OSTEOTOMY WAS HEALED AND THE FRACTURED SCREWS REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. A DELAY GREAT THAN THIRTY MINUTES WAS NOTED. NO ADVERSE EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE MALFUNCTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 206352 | UNKNOWN ORTHOPEDIATRICS SCREW | SCREW, FIXATION, BONE | HWC | ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC | N/A | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |