FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
WRIST ARTHRODESIS NAIL SYSTEM
MDR report key: 3022477
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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 |