FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LCP 4.5/5 BROAD 18HO L332 TI

MDR report key: 2870797 · Received December 12, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-03756
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 12, 2012
Date of Event
November 15, 2008
Report Date
February 15, 2010
Manufacturer
SYNTHES
Product Code
KTT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THE PMA/501K NUMBER FOR THIS DEVICE IS K000682. 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

THE EU COMPLAINT HANDLING UNIT REPORTED THAT A PLATE BROKE THREE WEEKS POST-OPERATIVELY. THE PATIENT HAD A FEMUR FRACTURE AND WAS TREATED WITH LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE ON (B)(6) 2008. THE PATIENT WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REVISED. THE PATIENT'S LAWYER CLAIMS FOR COMPENSATION AND NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LCP 4.5/5 BROAD 18HO L332 TI LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE KTT SYNTHES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention