FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

135 DEG TI LC-DHS® PLATE- STANDARD BARREL 4 HOLES/78MM

MDR report key: 2851952 · Received November 29, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-03485
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 29, 2012
Date of Event
June 8, 2009
Report Date
August 5, 2009
Manufacturer
SYNTHES
Product Code
JDO
PMA / PMN Number
K953607
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THIS INDIVIDUAL ADVERSE EVENT REPORT IS BEING MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SYNTHES MDR EXEMPTION REQUEST DATED (B)(4) 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 DYNAMIC HIP AND CONDYLAR SCREW BROKE. ON (B)(6) 2009, IT WAS REPORTED AFTER THE PATIENT WALKED UP THE STAIRS, THE PATIENT HAD A COLLUM FRACTURE IN THE RIGHT LEG, ABOVE THE GREATER TROCHANTER. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE FOR PATHOLOGIC CAUSE. PLACEMENT OF THE DYNAMIC HIP SCREW PLATE WAS ON (B)(6) 2009, AND IN GOOD POSITION. CALLUS FORMATION AND SOME DYNAMISATION OF DYNAMIC HIP SCREW WAS OBSERVED ON (B)(6) 2009. THE IMPLANT WAS OBSERVED TO BE IN GOOD POSITION WITH THE SAME DYNAMISATION ON (B)(6) 2009. ON (B)(6) 2009 THE DYNAMIC HIP AND CONDYLAR SCREW BROKE. ON (B)(6) 2009 THE BROKEN DYNAMIC HIP AND CONDYLAR SCREW WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH AN EXTRA CANNULATED SCREW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 135 DEG TI LC-DHS® PLATE- STANDARD BARREL 4 HOLES/78MM 135 DEG TI LC-DHS® JDO SYNTHES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention