FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NAIL
MDR report key: 1982732
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Received February 9, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1020279-2011-00031
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 27, 2010
- Report Date
- February 9, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SMITH-NEPHEW INC.
- Product Code
- JDS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED DURING A HUMERAL NAIL PROCEDURE. THE DISTAL END OF THE NAIL PENETRATED THROUGH THE ANTERIOR CORTEX OF THE FEMUR DURING IMPLANTATION. THE NAIL WAS THEN REMOVED AND A PLATE WAS APPLIED. THE PATIENT'S BONE DENSITY WAS REPORTED TO BE SEVERLY OSTEOPENIC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NAIL | JDS | SMITH-NEPHEW INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 85 YR | Hospitalization| R |