FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

12MM TI CANN TIBIAL NAIL-EX W/PROX BEND 360MM-STERILE

MDR report key: 2830981 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1719045-2012-01147
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Report Date
October 18, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
JDS
PMA / PMN Number
K040762
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF SYNTHES DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MANUFACTURING REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH NAIL AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OR ON (B)(6) 2012 FOR REMOVAL OF THE NAIL DUE TO THE NON-UNION OF THE LEFT THE TIBIA. SURGEON RE-REAMED THE CANAL, PLACED A LARGER DIAMETER NAIL AND UTILIZED THE DYNAMIC LOCKING OPTION ON THE NAIL. ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND PATIENT WAS REVISED TO NEW TIBIA NAIL CONSTRUCT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED FALL LEADING UP TO THE NON-UNION OF THE DEVICE. PREVIOUSLY THE PATIENT HAD THE SCREWS REMOVED AT ANOTHER FACILITY. PATIENT'S STATUS POST OPERATIVE IS NOT KNOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 12MM TI CANN TIBIAL NAIL-EX W/PROX BEND 360MM-STERILE NAIL JDS SYNTHES MONUMENT 6077192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 42 YR Required Intervention SCREWS