FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ASCENSION PIP

MDR report key: 1023718 · Received April 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1651501-2008-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 2, 2008
Date of Event
February 5, 2008
Report Date
March 7, 2008
Manufacturer
ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KWF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SEVERAL ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO RETRIEVE IMPLANTS FROM HOSPITAL PATHOLOGY DEPT, BUT DEVICES WERE NOT RETURNED TO ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS. THEREFORE, EVALUATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON REMOVED PROXIMAL AND DISTAL COMPONENTS DUE TO A FRACTURE OF THE PROXIMAL COMPONENT. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHETHER THE FRACTURE OCCURRED INTRA-OPERATIVELY OR POST-OPERATIVELY. IMPLANTS WERE SENT TO HOSP PATHOLOGY DEPT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASCENSION PIP TOTAL FINGER JOINT IMPLANT KWF ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC. PIP-200 07-1716

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR Other