MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER GMBH LOCKING SCREW VARIAX 2 T10, FULL THREAD, 3.5MM / L12MM; SCREW, FIXATION, BONE

Model Number	657312S
Medical Device Problem Code	Positioning Failure (1158)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	06/05/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
As reported: "locking failure of variax fibula plate locking screw was happened.The screw was replaced and the operation completed without problem.".
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Based on the available information the device will not be returned, therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.H3 other text : device discarded by user.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event could not be confirmed since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence was provided.The device inspection was not possible as the product was not returned for investigation.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.If device is returned or any further information is provided, the investigation report will be reassessed.H3 other text : device discarded by user.
Event or Problem Description
As reported: "locking failure of variax fibula plate locking screw was happened.The screw was replaced and the operation completed without problem.".

• Brand Name: LOCKING SCREW VARIAX 2 T10, FULL THREAD, 3.5MM / L12MM
• Common Device Name: SCREW, FIXATION, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; SZ 2545
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; SZ 2545
• Manufacturer Contact: anna jusinski ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 17236449
• Report Number: 0008031020-2023-00251
• Device Sequence Number: 17581222
• Product Code: HWC
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327086829
• UDI-Public: 07613327086829
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K132502
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/23/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 657312S
• Device Catalogue Number: 657312S
• Device Lot Number: K67881
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/05/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/27/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/30/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/23/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/14/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown
• Patient Race: American Indian Or Alaskan Native