FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-02863

MDR report key: 3132902 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02863
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Report Date
May 1, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: ON (B)(6) 2013, A PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR A TALO-NAVICULAR FUSION, WITH CHARCOT SYMPTOMS. THE VARIABLE ANGLE FOOT SET WAS USED. POST-OPERATIVE X-RAYS ON AN UNKNOWN DATE SHOWED THE OPERATION HAD FAILED. THE VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREWS HAD PULLED OUT OF THE PLATE. A REVISION SURGERY WILL BE NECESSARY. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SCREW. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
235300 HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention