FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK - NAILS: AFN

MDR report key: 11993529 · Received June 14, 2021

Report

Report Number
8030965-2021-04910
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 14, 2021
Report Date
May 20, 2021
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HSB
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN NAILS: AFN/UNKNOWN LOT. PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN; UDI NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. INITIAL REPORTER IS A J&J EMPLOYEE. (B)(4). WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR FEMORAL SHAFT FRACTURE WITH AFNJ IMPLANTS. IT WAS REPORTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AFTER THE PROCEDURE THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INFECTION AND PSEUDARTHROSIS. ON (B)(6) 2021, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE THE AFNJ IMPLANTS. THERE IS NO FURTHER INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) UNK - NAILS: AFN. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3 FOR (B)(4). THIS COMPLAINT IS LINKED TO (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
889977 UNK - NAILS: AFN ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY HSB SYNTHES GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention