FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
8MM TI CANNULATED TIBIAL NAIL-EX/360MM-STERILE
MDR report key: 2904881
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Received January 9, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2013-00086
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 9, 2013
- Report Date
- December 14, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- JDS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040762
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING A SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2011, A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TIBIA NAIL. A FOLLOW UP X-RAY REVEALED A NON-UNION. ON (B)(6) 2012, THE PATIENT HAD SURGERY TO REMOVE THE HARDWARE. THE SURGEON REAMED THE CANAL TO INCREASE BLOOD FLOW TO THE BONE AND PROMOTE HEALING. THE PATIENT WAS THEN IMPLANTED WITH A LARGER DIAMETER NAIL, END CAP, AND THREE SCREWS. THIS IS 1 OF 5 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12112 | 8MM TI CANNULATED TIBIAL NAIL-EX/360MM-STERILE | NAIL | JDS | SYNTHES MONUMENT |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 58 YR | Required Intervention | SCREWS |