FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLUS GLIDING NAIL

MDR report key: 1923505 · Received December 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
8010764-2010-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2010
Date of Event
October 15, 2010
Report Date
May 5, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
Product Code
JDS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE STRUCTURE OF THE FRACTURE SURFACE INDICATES A FRACTURE RUNNING FROM THE LATERAL SIDE IN MEDIAL DIRECTION. THE ASSUMED FRACTURE ORIGIN CAN NOT BE CONFIRMED DUE TO SECONDARY DAMAGE. NO MATERIAL DEFECTS OR ABNORMALITIES COULD BE DETECTED. THE ENTIRE FRACTURE SURFACE SHOWS STRIATIONS INDICATIVE OF BREAKAGE DUE TO MATERIAL FATIGUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE NAIL FRACTURED AFTER IMPLANTATION REQUIRING A REVISION SURGERY TO CORRECT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLUS GLIDING NAIL NAIL JDS SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. D0810720

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 78 YR Required Intervention (B)(4)| (B)(4)