FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
10MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM-STERILE
MDR report key: 2962946
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Received February 15, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2013-00295
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 15, 2013
- Report Date
- January 17, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HSB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011857
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- 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. A REVIEW OF SYNTHES DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MANUFACTURING REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES. PLACEHOLDER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH NAIL AND HELICAL BLADE AT THE PROXIMAL FEMUR ON (B)(6) 2012. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN AFTER THE SURGERY SHOWED THE INJURED BONE WITH THE TFN HARDWARE. AN X-RAY WAS ALSO TAKEN SHOWING THE TFN CONSTRUCT ONE MONTH POST-OPERATIVE. REPORTEDLY THE SURGEON IS CONCERNED THAT THE BONE IS COLLAPSING LATERALLY INTO THE HEAD AND SHAFT OF THE FEMUR TOO MUCH. THE SURGEON DOES NOT PLANNING ON REPLACING THE HARDWARE AT THIS TIME. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68694 | 10MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM-STERILE | NAIL | HSB | SYNTHES MONUMENT | 7065103 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 75 YR |