FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM

MDR report key: 2840904 · Received November 20, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-03267
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 20, 2012
Date of Event
February 4, 2009
Report Date
March 20, 2009
Manufacturer
SYNTHES
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THIS INDIVIDUAL ADVERSE EVENT REPORT IS BEING MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SYNTHES MDR EXEMPTION REQUEST DATED OCTOBER 2011. A REVIEW OF THE EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REQUEST WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT NONE OF THE EVENTS CONSTITUTES SYSTEMIC ISSUES RELATED TO PRODUCT QUALITY, CHANGES IN PRODUCT DESIGN, METHOD OF USE, OR CHANGES IN EXPECTED RISK THRESHOLDS. REVIEW OF THE DATA ALSO INDICATED NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGE IN RISK/BENEFIT OF EACH PRODUCT CATEGORY, NO EVIDENCE OF DEFICIENCIES IN THE DESIGN, LABELING, OR MANUFACTURE OF THE DEVICE. AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED, NO DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW CAN BE PERFORMED. THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ON THIS EVENT. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION CAN BE PERFORMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(6) COMPLAINT HANDLING UNIT REPORTED A TITANIUM TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL SYSTEM BROKE POST-OPERATION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION FOR THE CAUSE OF THIS BREAKAGE WAS SUPPLIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM 11MM/130 DEG HSB SYNTHES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention