FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

UNK

MDR report key: 19498068 · Received June 10, 2024

Report

Report Number
1220246-2024-05381
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2024
Date of Event
August 11, 2020
Report Date
June 10, 2024
Manufacturer
ARTHREX, INC.
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K202099
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
501

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS 3500A RECORD IS SUBMITTED TO COMPLY WITH AN FDA 483 INSPECTIONAL OBSERVATION ISSUED TO ARTHREX INC ON MAY 5, 2023.  ARTHREX HAS REASSESSED THE REPORTABILITY DECISIONS MADE ON HISTORICAL COMPLAINT RECORDS USING REVISED CRITERION. THIS 3500A DOCUMENT IS A RESULT OF THE REASSESSMENT. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. BASED OFF THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED FAILURE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO A PATIENT-SPECIFIC EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT UNDERWENT A PROCEDURE WHERE A DEVICE FROM A DIFFERENT MANUFACTURER WAS IMPLANTED. THAT DEVICE LATER BROKE AND A REVISION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED USING THE ARTHREX GALILEO SYSTEM. THE GALILEO LAG SCREW THAT WAS IMPLANTED DURING THE REVISION ALSO BROKE AND THE PATIENT IS NOW SCHEDULED FOR A 2ND REVISION ON (B)(6) 2021 WHERE THE LAG SCREW WILL BE REMOVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED 6/16/21: THE GALILEO WAS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2020, DUE TO A REVISING OF A BROKEN GAMMA NAIL. THE SURGEON WAS AWARE OF THE BROKE GAMMA NAIL ON 6/8/21. THE REVISION OF THE GALILEO LAG SCREW WILL TAKE PLACE ON (B)(6) 2021 IN TEMPLE, TEXAS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
173226 UNK INTRAMED FIXATN ROD AND ACCESS HSB ARTHREX, INC. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown