UNK - SCREWS: NAIL PROXIMAL LOCKING
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2022-09981
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 17, 2022
- Date of Event
- July 1, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HWC
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNK - SCREWS: NAIL PROXIMAL LOCKING LOT. PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN; UDI NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. 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.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN HONG KONG AS FOLLOWS: THE SITE HOQ (HONG KONG) REPORTED AN ADVERSE EVENT IN OUR DATABASE WHICH IS CONSIDERED (POSSIBLY) RELATED TO THE DEVICE. SUBJECT (B)(6). AE1: POSTOPERATIVE ADVERSE EVENT: "OTHER AE RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE OR IMPLANT ¿ WOUND DISCHARGE" IS THE AE RELATED TO THE TIBIAL FRACTURE AND/OR TREATMENT OF TIBIAL FRACTURE? "YES" IS THE AE RELATED TO THE DEVICE? "POSSIBLE" DPS IMPLANT WAS USED. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) UNK - SCREWS: NAIL PROXIMAL LOCKING. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 5 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES REPORTS AN EVENT IN HONG KONG AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2022 WITH THE PRODUCTS IN QUESTION. ON (B)(6) 2022, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED WOUND DISCHARGE AFTER SURGERY. THERE WAS NO INFECTION, AND THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN NON-OPERATIVE TREATMENT. THE PATIENT WAS DISCHARGED HOME ON (B)(6) 2022.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2830005 | UNK - SCREWS: NAIL PROXIMAL LOCKING | SCREW,FIXATION,BONE | HWC | SYNTHES GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Male | Required Intervention | EXPERT TN Ø11 CANN L450 TAN LIGHT GREEN| UNK - SCREWS: NAIL DISTAL LOCKING| UNK - SCREWS: NAIL DISTAL LOCKING| UNK - SCREWS: NAIL DISTAL LOCKING |