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InjuryKTT

6 HOLE PLATE

Received Jun 22, 2000 · Event occurred May 24, 2000

Report 1818910-2000-00159 · MDR key 282689

Device

Generic name

Fracture Fixation Prosthesis

Model number

NA

Catalog number

14029

Lot number

556593

Product problems

  • Explanted
  • Flaked
  • Replace
  • Shielding, inadequate
  • Device Damaged Prior to Use
  • Implant, removal of

Patient

59 YR

  • Surgical procedure, repeated
  • Unknown (for use when the patient's condition is not known)

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THIS PT WAS REVISED AFTER THE BARREL PORTION OF THE DEVICE CHIPPED AND ALLOWED THE SCREW TO PULL OUT OF THE PT'S HIP.

Remedial action

  • Other