FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INTRAOSSEOUS FIXATION SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3108715 · Received May 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005039508-2013-00006
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2013
Date of Event
January 21, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
ORTHOHELIX SURGICAL DESIGNS, INC.
Product Code
HTY
PMA / PMN Number
K120165
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES HAVE BEEN REPORTED FROM THIS EVENT. THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT. REVIEW OF DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW THAT LOT RELEASED WITH NO RECORDED ANOMALY OR DEVIATION. THERE ARE WARNINGS IN THE PACKAGE INSERT THAT STATE THAT THIS TYPE OF EVENT CAN OCCUR: UNDER POSSIBLE ADVERSE EFFECTS, STATES "... INFECTION, BOTH DEEP AND SUPERFICIAL. ALLERGIES AND OTHER REACTION TO THE DEVICE MATERIAL."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN FOLLOWING SURGERY. THE PATIENT REPORTED PAIN ON (B)(6) 2013. THE PATIENT WAS SEEN ON (B)(6) 2013 AND THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED. PER THE SURGEON, THE PATIENT WAS TREATED FOR A POST-OPERATIVE INFECTION WITH ANTIBIOTICS (TYPE UNKNOWN).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
193563 INTRAOSSEOUS FIXATION SYSTEM PIN, FIXATION, SMOOTH HTY ORTHOHELIX SURGICAL DESIGNS, INC. IFS-040-16 2689031

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 74 YR Required Intervention