MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ACUMED LLC; PLATE, FIXATION, BONE

Device Problem Material Twisted/Bent (2981)

Patient Problem Fall (1848)

Event Type  Injury  

Event Description

An aculoc plate was implanted in a patient to treat a fracture.Four days after surgery, the patient fell on the plate and it was bent about 30 degrees in the area of the slotted hole.The bent plate was explanted.

• Type of Device: PLATE, FIXATION, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): ACUMED LLC; 5885 ne cornelius pass road; hillsboro OR 97124
• Manufacturer (Section G): ACUMED LLC; 5885 ne cornelius pass road; hillsboro OR 97124
• Manufacturer Contact: micki anderson ; 5885 ne cornelius pass road; hillsboro, OR 97124 ; 8886279957
• MDR Report Key: 12269346
• MDR Text Key: 264925593
• Report Number: 3025141-2021-00079
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HRS
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/07/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/03/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/07/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention