FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HOOK

MDR report key: 2873750 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-03946
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Report Date
November 15, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
KWP
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH CONNECTORS, RODS, HOOKS, AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON (B)(6) 2010. PATIENT REPORTED TENDERNESS AND BACK PAIN ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, APPROXIMATELY (B)(6) 2012. SURGEON SUSPECTED INFECTION AT THE IMPLANT SITE. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE OR ON (B)(6) 2012 AND ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. IT WAS NOT REPLACED WITH ANY OTHER HARDWARE. THIS IS 22 OF 22 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HOOK KWP SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 16 YR Required Intervention SCREWS, RODS, CONNECTORS, HOOKS