2520274-2013-02916
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-02916
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 3, 2013
- Report Date
- May 7, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HRS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
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 INFORMATION: PATIENT ID - CASE #: (B)(6). IMPLANT DATE WAS REPORTED AS APPROXIMATELY 12 YEARS PRIOR TO DATE OF EXPLANT. PLACEHOLDER.
PLACEHOLDER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A LEFT WRIST PLATE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO A RUPTURED TENDON. THE FRACTURE FOR WHICH IT WAS IMPLANTED HAD FULLY HEALED SO NO REVISION WAS NECESSARY. THE PLATE WAS CUT TO FACILITATE THE REMOVAL OF A SCREW, WHICH BROKE AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY LEFT IN THE PATIENT. THE DIFFICULTY IN REMOVING THE PLATE EXTENDED THE PROCEDURE BY ONE AND A HALF HOURS. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 243311 | HRS | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |