FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.5MM BROAD DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/103MM

MDR report key: 2931197 · Received January 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-00663
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 28, 2013
Report Date
January 9, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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. IMPLANT DATE REPORTED AS UNKNOWN DAY IN (B)(6) 2008.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT SUFFERED FROM A MIDSHAFT HUMERAL FRACTURE AND WAS IMPLANTED WITH PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT, AT A DIFFERENT FACILITY, ON AN UNKNOWN DAY IN (B)(6) 2008. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS SHOWED A NON-UNION. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR REMOVAL OF HARDWARE. PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH TWO PLATES, AUTOGENOUS ILIAC CREST BONE GRAFT, AND LAG SCREW COMPRESSION. THIS IS 1 OF 7 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
37655 4.5MM BROAD DCP PLATE 6 HOLES/103MM DCP PLATE HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 25 YR Required Intervention