FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TIBIAL NAIL

MDR report key: 1871286 · Received October 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
1719045-2010-00296
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 13, 2010
Date of Event
September 13, 2010
Report Date
September 13, 2010
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
NI
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE 510(K) # WITHOUT A PART NUMBER OR LOT NUMBER. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED OR LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE MFG DATE WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT EXPERIENCED OPEN INJURY SECONDARY TO RAILROAD TIES FALLING ON LEG. PT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TIBIAL NAIL AND RETROGRADE FEMORAL NAIL. PT'S GREAT TOE WAS PARTIALLY AMPUTATED. PT STARTED TO HEAL. PT COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND BONE SCAN SHOWED SIGNS OF INFECTION. INFECTED TIBIAL NAIL WAS REMOVED (B)(6)2010. CANAL WAS CLEANED, BIOPSY AND CULTURES TAKEN. SURGEON IMPLANTED ANTIBIOTIC NAIL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TIBIAL NAIL TIBIAL NAIL HSB SYNTHES MONUMENT NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Required Intervention