FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
CORTSCR Ø4.5 SELF-TAP L50 SST
MDR report key: 2901296
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Received January 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-00066
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 27, 2012
- Report Date
- December 10, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HWC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112583
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT NOT DIAGNOSIS. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED A PATIENT EXPERIENCED A PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH AN UNKNOWN NAIL. ON (B)(6) 2012 THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR REMOVAL OF THE NAIL AND IMPLANTATION OF A SYNTHES PLATE AND SCREWS AND BONE GRAFT. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT FELL AND A SHARP ROTATION OF THE LIMB RE-FRACTURED THE PROXIMAL FEMUR AND THE HEADS OF THE SCREWS WERE NOTED AS BROKEN. THIS REPORT IS #5 OF 6 FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9851 | CORTSCR Ø4.5 SELF-TAP L50 SST | CORTSCR Ø4.5 SELF-TAP L50 SST | HWC | SYNTHES GMBH | 3791128 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention | SCREWS, PLATE, BONE GRAFT |