FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LONG NAIL KIT R2.0, TI, RIGHT 11X340MM X 125

MDR report key: 2190425 · Received July 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00332
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 28, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Report Date
July 7, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K034002
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, ANY ADD'L INFO WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, SURGEON REMOVED THE ABOVE IMPLANTS. PT HAS NON UNION INTERTROCH FRACTURE WITH SUBTROCH INVOLVEMENT. COMPONENTS WERE REMOVED, FIRST SET SCREW THEN LAG SCREW THEN PROXIMAL PART OF BROKEN NAIL THEN DISTAL BROKEN NAIL. SURGEON CITED HIS SUSPICIONS FOR THE NON UNION AND BROKEN NAIL WERE, THE PT'S USE OF FOSAMAX AND A SOMEWHAT VARUS NAIL IN A RELATIVELY VALGUS NATURAL ANATOMIC PREFRACTURE FEMORAL NECK ANGLE. NAIL AND SCREWS WILL BE RETURNED. PREVIOUS TO THIS SURGERY, THE PT BROKE DISTAL LOCK SCREW AND TREATMENT AT A DIFFERENT HOSP WAS ANOTHER BRAND SCREW THROUGH THE DYNAMIC DISTAL NAIL HOLE. THAT SCREW WAS ALSO REMOVED AND IS BEING RETURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LONG NAIL KIT R2.0, TI, RIGHT 11X340MM X 125 IMPLANT HSB STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA K176179

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Required Intervention