FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

GREAT TOE SYSTEM

MDR report key: 12922 · Received April 25, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1001716
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 25, 1994
Report Date
April 18, 1994
Manufacturer
ACUMED, INC.
Product Code
KWD
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT HAD BILATERAL ARTHROPLASTY ON FIRST METATARSAL-PHALANGEAL JOINT IN 12/93. PT DEVELOPED PAIN AND EDEMA IN THE LEFT FOOT ONLY AND WAS TREATED WITH STEROID INJECTIONS, NSAIDS, IMMOBILIZATION, AND PHYSICAL THERAPY. THE PT ALSO HAD TWO WEEKS ON INTERFERENTIAL WAVE THERAPY. ON 4/15/94 THE LEFT FOOT IMPLANT WAS REMOVED. THE MARROW CAVITY OF BOTH THE PHALANX AND THE FIRST METATARSAL WERE PERMEATED WITH A BLACK SUBSTANCE, REMOVABLE WITH CURETTAGE AND LAVAGE. ALSO THE CAPSULE OF THE JOINT HAD THE SINUS CAVITY IMPREGNATED THROUGH AND THROUGH ON MEDIAL SURFACE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GREAT TOE SYSTEM Implant IMPLANT TWO PART FOR HALLUX RIGIDUS KWD ACUMED, INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Required Intervention| S