FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.0MM TROCAR 176MM

MDR report key: 2950078 · Received February 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2530088-2013-10088
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 6, 2013
Date of Event
January 8, 2011
Report Date
January 8, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA) BRANDYWINE
Product Code
FZX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND EVALUATED. ALLEGED MALFUNCTION COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. DEVICE MET SPECIFICATIONS. DHR HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING A TFN PROCEDURE, THERE WAS A MISALIGNMENT ISSUE. THE LOCKING SCREW WAS NOT LINING UP. THE JIG WAS REMOVED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY FREE HAND. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED LESS THAN ONE HOUR. THIS IS 5 OF 10 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
50409 4.0MM TROCAR 176MM FZX SYNTHES (USA) BRANDYWINE 4884035

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention