InjuryHRS
LOQTEQ® RECONSTRUCTION PLATE 3.5, 7 HOLES, L 82
Received Feb 27, 2024 · Event occurred Jan 9, 2024
Report 3001406084-2024-00001 · MDR key 18788019
Device
Product problems
- Off-Label Use
- Off-Label Use
Patient
20 YR · Male
- Bone Fracture(s)
- Bone Fracture(s)
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
A RECONSTRUCTION PLATE WAS USED TO TREAT A MID-SHAFT FRACTURE OF THE RADIUS. THE PLATE BROKE 3.5 MONTHS AFTER TREATMENT DUE TO A FALL DURING A SPORTING ACTIVITY (SOCCER). THE PATIENT WAS TREATED IN REVISION SURGERY AND THE OSTEOSYNTHESIS IS STABLE.
Remedial action
- Replace