FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TI SPIRAL BLADE 80MM FOR TI RETROGRADE FEMORAL NAILS-EX

MDR report key: 3093593 · Received May 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02330
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 6, 2013
Date of Event
April 9, 2013
Report Date
April 9, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K033618
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PATIENT HAD A RETROGRADE/ANTEGRADE NAILING OF THE RIGHT FEMUR WITH USE OF A SPIRAL BLADE AT THE KNEE. ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SPIRAL BLADE HAD BACKED OUT A LITTLE. ON (B)(46 2013, THE PATIENT WAS BROUGHT BACK TO THE OR AND THE BLADE WAS PUSHED BACK IN TO PLACE WITH A REPLACEMENT OF THE END CAP. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BLADE WAS RETURNED TO ITS DESIRED POSITION WITHOUT INCIDENT. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT 38827.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
197283 TI SPIRAL BLADE 80MM FOR TI RETROGRADE FEMORAL NAILS-EX HSB SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Required Intervention