AIM-ARM F/A2FN
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-02172
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 26, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2013
- Report Date
- March 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- JDS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. PLACEHOLDER.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING A SURGERY, A NAIL WAS BEING INSERTED USING RECON SCREWS. THE DISTAL GUIDE WIRE WAS INSERTED FIRST. IT WAS SITTING OFF CENTER IN THE HOLE OF THE NAIL. THE PROXIMAL GUIDE WIRE MISSED THE NAIL COMPLETELY. THE SURGEON USED THE REAMER TO DRILL THE NAIL. THE RECON SCREWS WERE NOT SITTING PARALLEL TO EACH OTHER. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 4 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 182583 | AIM-ARM F/A2FN | JDS | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |