FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TORNIER

MDR report key: 2201112 · Received April 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1226487-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2011
Manufacturer
TORNIER INC.
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K990804
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADD'L CATALOG# STA-P4. ADD'L LOT# K10467.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS REPORTED THAT AN IMPLANTED GREAT TOE JOINT PROSTHESIS BECAME DISASSOCIATED/DISASSEMBLED ONE WEEK POST OPERATIVELY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AT A REVISION SURGERY AND REPLACED USING A STANDARD K-WIRE FUSION TECHNIQUE. NO FURTHER PT ISSUES HAVE BEEN REPORTED. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVAL FROM THE CLINICAL FACILITY, DISPOSITION IS UNK BUT BELIEVED DISCARDED IN ERROR. CAUSE OF FAILURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED WITHOUT THE DEVICE. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TORNIER SCREW, FIXATION, BONE HWC TORNIER INC. K09558

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention