RFNA / 11MM / 200MM STANDARD BEND / STERILE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2024-10647
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 3, 2024
- Date of Event
- August 7, 2024
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HSB
- UDI-DI
- 07612334210944
- PMA / PMN Number
- K201346
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT (B)(4). DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. H11 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: D4: UDI: AS THE LOT & SERIAL NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT WAS NOT PROVIDED, THE FULL UDI IS CURRENTLY NOT AVAILABLE. WITHOUT THE LOT NUMBER DHR CANNOT BE PERFORMED. D9: COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2024, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN UNKNOWN SURGERY WITH RFNA FOR DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURE. THE PAD DEVICES WERE ASSEMBLED, AND ALIGNMENT WAS ADJUSTED. THEN, THE RFNA NAIL WAS INSERTED, AND THE SURGEON FIXED THE DISTAL PART. WHEN THE NAIL PASSED THROUGH THE FRACTURE PART, A NEW FRACTURE OCCURRED. THE FRACTURE AREA WAS REDUCED MANUALLY. THE DRILL BIT INTERFERED WITH THE NAIL WHEN THE DEVICES WERE CONTROLLED THE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL OPPOSITION AND THEN DRILLED THE MOST PROXIMAL NAIL. THE DRILL BIT WAS REMOVED FROM THE POWER TOOL. DIRECTION WAS ADJUSTED, AND DRILLING WAS PERFORMED WITH THE POWER TOOL FOR SEVERAL TIMES. THEN, SCREW FIXATION WAS COMPLETED. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHIN 30 MINUTES DELAY. THE PAD DEVICES ARE NON-JJ PRODUCTS (KSI). (B)(4) ARE INVOLVED WITH THE SAME EVENT. (B)(4) (SYNTHES): RFNA NAIL AND DRILL BIT. (B)(4) (KSI): PAD. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) RFNA / 11MM / 200MM STANDARD BEND / STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1064096 | RFNA / 11MM / 200MM STANDARD BEND / STERILE | ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES | HSB | SYNTHES GMBH | 07612334210944 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Required Intervention | UNK - DRILL BITS: TRAUMA |