FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STANDARD IM NAIL AND INTERLOCKING SCREW
MDR report key: 2920152
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Received January 8, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3034525-2013-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 5, 2013
- Report Date
- January 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- HSB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K022632
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DATABASE REPORT SHOWS A BENT IM NAIL WITH A BENT INTERLOCKING SCREW, SURGEON ADDS NO COMMENTS TO THE CASE. REVIEW OF THE PATIENT X-RAYS CONFIRMS THE CONDITION. PATIENT X-RAYS ALSO SHOW A SIGNIFICANT NON-UNION AT THE SITE OF THE BENT NAIL. ADDITIONAL VIEWS SHOW THAT AN EXCHANGE NAIL PROCEDURE WAS PREFORMED. CAUSE: IT APPEARS THAT A NON-UNION SHIFTED, WHICH PLACED STRESS ON THE IM NAIL AT THE SITE OF THE NON-UNION, WHICH CAUSED A BEND AND BENT THE DISTAL INTERLOCKING SCREW. NO INDICATION OF PRODUCT DEFECT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8962 | STANDARD IM NAIL AND INTERLOCKING SCREW | STANDARD IM NAIL AND INTERLOCKING SCREW | HSB | SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL | IM NAIL & SCREW | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Hospitalization |