FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NAIL

MDR report key: 2874085 · Received December 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2520274-2012-04006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 14, 2012
Report Date
November 8, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
JDS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE 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 NAIL AND SCREWS FOR A RIGHT MID SHAFT FRACTURE ON (B)(6) 2012. PATIENT RETURNED TO ANOTHER SURGEON FOR A FOLLOW UP VISIT, DATE UNKNOWN, AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THE FRACTURE SITE GAPPED AND WENT ON TO A NONUNION. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OR ON (B)(6) 2012, HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO AN ORIF WITH BONE GRAFT. THIS IS 1 OF 3 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NAIL JDS SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Required Intervention NAIL, SCREW