FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

WRIST ARTHRODESIS NAIL SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3022477 · Received March 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
3006742481-2013-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 15, 2013
Date of Event
February 14, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K092720
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A CONCLUSION AS TO THE CAUSE OF EVENT. THERE ARE WARNINGS ON THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT STATE THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR. UNDER "WARNINGS" THE FOLLOWING IS STATED: EVERY CONNECTOR MUST BE SECURED TO THE CONSTRUCT USING TWO (2) SETSCREWS (ONE AT EACH END FOR METACARPAL AND DISTAL RADIUS NAILS). IF EITHER OF THE SETSCREWS ARE NOT ATTACHED AND/OR FULLY TIGHTENED, A NON-UNION, DELAYED UNION OR CONSTRUCT FAILURE MAY OCCUR. THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE REQUIRES THE COMPLETE DECORTICATION OF THE ARTICULAR SURFACE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A REVISION SURGERY WAS TO BE PERFORMED DUE TO THE LOOSENING OF THE DEVICE AND FUSION HAD NOT BEEN ACHIEVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
110826 WRIST ARTHRODESIS NAIL SYSTEM NONE HSB SKELETAL DYNAMICS LLC AZ0710021

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other