FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ASCENSION NUGRIP

MDR report key: 1643696 · Received March 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
1651501-2010-00011
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 26, 2010
Date of Event
January 21, 2010
Report Date
March 26, 2010
Manufacturer
ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC.
Product Code
KYI
PMA / PMN Number
K041451
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED. NOTHING IN THOSE RECORDS IDENTIFIED WHAT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. METHOD: MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE IMPLANT WERE EXAMINED. THE CUSTOMER FEEDBACK RECORD WAS THEN REVIEWED TO UNDERSTAND THE SEQUENCE OF EVENTS THAT OCCURRED DURING IMPLANTATION AS RELATED BY THE USER AND ANY OTHER INFO PROVIDED BY THE FIELD. A VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE IMPLANT WAS PERFORMED ASSISTED BY A STEREOMICROSCOPE AND OBLIQUE LIGHTING. RESULTS: A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THE SIZE 30M THB REVEALED THAT ALL APPLICABLE MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS WERE SATISFIED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT COMPLAINED OF INCREASED PAIN 3 MONTHS AFTER IMPLANT SURGERY. THE PHYSICIAN DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS SUBSIDENCE AND A SOFT TISSUE REACTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ASCENSION NUGRIP CARPAL TRAPEZIUM PROSTHESIS KYI ASCENSION ORTHOPEDICS, INC. THB-442-3020-WW 08-1632

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Hospitalization| R