FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HIP INSTRUMENTS

MDR report key: 23166789 · Received September 29, 2025

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2025-00965
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2025
Date of Event
September 5, 2025
Report Date
September 29, 2025
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
FWX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 29 SEPTEMBER 2025. LOT 1112087AA-SN0(B)(6): (B)(4) ITEM MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 10-JUL-2020. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, NO SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON THE SAME LOT DURING THE PERIOD OF REVIEW. CONCLUSIONS: SPECIFIC PATIENT CONDITIONS AND UNIQUE SURGICAL FACTORS LIKELY RESULTED IN THE ISSUE REPORTED. THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT ANY POTENTIAL ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PRIMARY SURGERY PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN IN THE LOWER LEG IMMEDIATELY AFTER SURGERY. ALTHOUGH THE CONDITION WAS MONITORED, THE PAIN DID NOT IMPROVE; THEREFORE, AN X-RAY WAS PERFORMED. THE X-RAY REVEALED THREE FRACTURES: A SPIRAL FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL TIBIA; A FRACTURE OF THE PROXIMAL FIBULA, AND A FRACTURE OF THE DISTAL FIBULA (LATERAL MALLEOLUS). ACCORDING TO THE SURGEON, THESE FRACTURES MAY HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE MANIPULATION OF THE LEG POSITIONER DURING EXTERNAL ROTATION AND EXTERNAL ROTATION COMBINED WITH EXTENSION. INTRAMEDULLARY NAILING OF THE LOWER LEG WAS PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2025. ADDITIONAL INFO REGARDING THE BONE QUALITY OF THE PATIENT: XRAYS ARE NOT AVAILABLE BUT IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE CORTICAL BONE APPEARS THIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1409849 HIP INSTRUMENTS AMIS MOBILE LEG POSITIONER 2.0 FRAME FWX MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 01.15.10.0190 1112087AA-SN0471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Female Required Intervention