FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
8.5MM MEDULLARY REAMER HEAD
MDR report key: 1132423
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Received August 22, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2008-00106
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 22, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 23, 2008
- Report Date
- July 24, 2008
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HTO
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBJECT DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED. DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A RETROGRADE FEMORAL NAILING FOR A MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE, THE 8.5MM REAMING HEAD SHEARED OFF. SURGEON REPORTED FRAGMENTS REMAIN IN THE MEDULLARY CANAL NEAR THE LESSER TROCHANTERIC REGION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8.5MM MEDULLARY REAMER HEAD | MEDULLARY REAMER HEADS | HTO | SYNTHES MONUMENT | NA | 5697107 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NI | REAMER SHAFT |