FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW WITH T15 HEXALOBE, SIZE 26MM

MDR report key: 9860987 · Received March 20, 2020

Report

Report Number
3006460162-2020-00045
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2020
Report Date
May 28, 2020
Manufacturer
ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC
Product Code
HWC
UDI-DI
00841132110881
PMA / PMN Number
K100240
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS FOLLOW-UP REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED TO RELAY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS WERE UPDATED: B4: DATE OF THIS REPORT: 5/28/2020. G7: TYPE OF REPORT: FOLLOW-UP. H3: DEVICE EVALUATED: YES. H2: FOLLOW-UP TYPE: ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, DEVICE EVALUATION. H4: DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: 20-APRIL-2017. H6: EVENT PROBLEM AND EVALUATION CODES: METHOD CODE(S): 3331 - 10 - 4110. RESULT CODE(S): 3252. CONCLUSION CODE(S): 22 - 4315. SCREW WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED FRACTURE WAS CONFIRMED. A DHR REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED AND NO MANUFACTURING DESCREPANCIES WERE IDENTIFIED. A REVIEW OF THE APPLICABLE RISK MANAGMENT FILE WAS CONDUCTED AND IDENTIFIED BENDING AND OR FRACTURING POST-OPERATIVELY. THIS RISK FALLS WITHIN THE ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA. ROOT CAUSE WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS FOUND WHICH WOULD CHANGE OR ALTER ANY CONCLUSIONS OR INFORMATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL WILL BE FILED ACCORDINGLY. ORTHOPEDIATRICS WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCOMITANT DEVICES: ITEM: 00-0903-2522, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW WITH T15 HEXALOBE, SIZE 22MM, LOT: 178767-J; ITEM: 00-0907-3760, 3.5MM CANNULATED LOCKING SCREW, 60MM, LOT: M72783-D; ITEM: 00-0907-3760, 3.5MM CANNULATED LOCKING SCREW, 60MM, LOT: M72783-D; ITEM: 00-0907-3755, 3.5MM CANNULATED LOCKING SCREW, 55MM, LOT: M70765-D; ITEM: 00-0903-2528, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW WITH T15 HEXALOBE, SIZE 28MM, LOT: 171316-J; ITEM: 00-0903-2524, 3.5MM SELF TAPPING CORTICAL SCREW WITH T15 HEXALOBE, SIZE 24MM, LOT: 178768-J; ITEM: 00-0907-2104, 130° X 3.5MM LPF PLATE X 4 HOLE, LOT: 046734-G. THE CUSTOMER HAS INDICATED THAT THE PRODUCT IS IN THE PROCESS OF RETURNING TO ORTHOPEDIATRICS FOR EVALUATION. MULTIPLE MDR REPORTS WERE FILED FOR THIS EVENT, PLEASE SEE ASSOCIATED REPORT: 30064660162-2020-00046.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT DURING THE PLANNED REMOVAL OF A LOCKING PROXIMAL FEMUR PLATE, TWO SCREWS FRACTURED. A DELAY GREATER THAN THIRTY MINUTES WAS NOTED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
324278 3.5MM LOCKING CORTICAL SCREW WITH T15 HEXALOBE, SIZE 26MM SCREW, FIXATION, BONE HWC ORTHOPEDIATRICS, INC N/A 171334-J 00841132110881

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 YR