FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

11MM/130 DEG TI CANNULATED TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL

MDR report key: 1915707 · Received November 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
1719045-2010-00349
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2010
Report Date
September 24, 2010
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS INFORMATION WAS NOT PROVIDED DURING INITIAL REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SYNTHES IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE DATE OF MANUFACTURE FROM REPORTED LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT IMPLANTED WITH CANNULATED TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL FOR A PROXIMAL LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE. FOLLOW UP X-RAYS SHOWED THE NAIL TO BE BROKEN. NAIL WAS REMOVED (B)(6) 2010 AND PATIENT REVISED TO ANOTHER INTRAMEDULLARY DEVICE. REPORTEDLY, PATIENT IS OBESE AND AMBULATED EARLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 11MM/130 DEG TI CANNULATED TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL HSB SYNTHES MONUMENT NA 6377274

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention