FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
ASCENSION PIP
MDR report key: 1023718
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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 |