| Model Number |
MWB991 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Fragmentation (1261); Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Failure of Implant (1924); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688)
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| Date of Event |
06/28/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This is the initial report submitted regarding this surgical event and medical device.The information contained in this report is being provided to the fda to comply with regulations regarding medical device reporting and is based on information submitted by others that may or may not be factually correct.
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Event or Problem Description
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During the surgery when the surgeon requested the glenoid sphere for implantation, reference (b)(4) serial number (b)(4), the medical device had the screw blocked, preventing its proper implementation to the base plate.The surgeon tried several times to release the screw until the 3.5 mm hexagonal screwdriver tip broke.The doctor tried to implant other sphere (b)(4) serial number (b)(4)with a new 3.5 mm hexagonal screwdriver but had the same problem and the 3.5 mm hexagonal screwdriver tip broke again.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This is the final report submitted regarding this surgical event and medical device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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