| Model Number |
201.762 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Entrapment of Device (1212)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that (b)(6) 2022, during a procedure the surgeon broke the head of a 2.4 cortex screw while putting the screw into the tibia.The head was removed and the shaft was retained.Procedure was completed successfully without any surgical delay.No patient consequences.Concomitant device reported: unk - screwdrivers: trauma (part# unknown; lot# unknown; quantity: 1) this report is for one (1) 2.4 cortex screw slf-tpng t8 sd rec 12.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a j&j employee.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that (b)(6) 2022, during a procedure the surgeon broke the head of a 2.4 cortex screw while putting the screw into the tibia.The head was removed and the shaft was retained.Procedure was completed successfully without any surgical delay.No patient consequences.Concomitant device reported: unk - screwdrivers: trauma (part# unknown; lot# unknown; quantity: 1) this report is for one (1) 2.4 cortex screw slf-tpng t8 sd rec 12.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a j&j employee.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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