FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

10MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 360MM/RIGHT-STER

MDR report key: 3061067 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-01100
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. (B)(4). A REVIEW OF SYNTHES DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MANUFACTURING REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES.

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 THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL AND HELICAL BLADE CONSTRUCT ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. X-RAY TAKEN ON AN UNKNOWN DATE REVEALED A NON-UNION. IT IS NOT KNOWN IF THE PATIENT WAS COMPLAINING OF PAIN. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR REVISION SURGERY. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE NAIL AND THE HELICAL BLADE. PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH ANOTHER TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL (10MM X 360MM RIGHT 125 DEGREE) AND HELICAL BLADE (11MM X 85MM). AUTOGRAFT WAS COLLECTED WITH THE RIA SYSTEM AND THE GRAFT WAS IMPLANTED INTO THE NONUNION SITE REPORTEDLY. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, COMPLAINT #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
162937 10MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 360MM/RIGHT-STER HSB SYNTHES MONUMENT 5759146

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Required Intervention