FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GAMMA NAIL LONG

MDR report key: 204594 · Received December 30, 1998

Report

Report Number
9610622-1998-00194
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 1998
Date of Event
November 19, 1998
Report Date
December 29, 1998
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA INC.
Product Code
JDS
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NAIL IS BROKEN. PT CAME INTO HOS WITH 'INSTABIL' FEMUR. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE FOR THE PT OR DELAY IN SURGERY OR ANESTHESIA TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 GAMMA NAIL LONG Implant IMPLANT JDS HOWMEDICA INC. NA K363483

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other