MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC 2.7/3.5MM VA-LCP ANTEROLATERAL DISTAL TIBIA PL/6 HOLES/LEFT; PLATE, FIXATION, BONE

Model Number	02.118.205
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Code Available (3191)
Date of Event	02/05/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Initial reporter is synthes sales representative.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.(b)(4).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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2020, the patient underwent an open reduction internal fixation (orif) of the ankle.During the procedure, the variable angle (va) distal locking screws in the left 6-hole anterior lateral distal tibia plate stripped.Another plate was used and the same thing occurred leaving only three screws in the distal portion of the fracture.There was a one hour surgical delay.The procedure outcome and patient status are unknown.Concomitant device reported: unk - screws: locking (part#: unknown, lot#: unknown, qty 1); 2.7/3.5mm va-lcp anterolateral distal tibia pl/6 holes/left (part#: 02.118.205, lot#: unknown, qty: 1).This report is for one (1) 2.7/3.5mm va-lcp anterolateral distal tibia pl/6 holes/left.This is report 1 of 3 for (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H3, h4, h6: 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.

• Brand Name: 2.7/3.5MM VA-LCP ANTEROLATERAL DISTAL TIBIA PL/6 HOLES/LEFT
• Common Device Name: PLATE, FIXATION, BONE
• Manufacturer (Section D): WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester PA 19380
• MDR Report Key: 9758320
• Report Number: 2939274-2020-01060
• Device Sequence Number: 618612
• Product Code: HRS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10886982038364
• UDI-Public: (01)10886982038364
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: PA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K121601
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 02/05/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 02.118.205
• Device Catalogue Number: 02.118.205
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/05/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/27/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/26/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 03/02/2020
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Concomitant Medical Products and Therapy/Usage Dates: 2.7/3.5MM VA-LCP ANT DIST TIBIA PL/6 H/L; UNK - SCREWS: LOCKING
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention