FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM-STERILE

MDR report key: 3150333 · Received June 6, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-01530
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 6, 2013
Date of Event
May 11, 2013
Report Date
May 10, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. (B)(4). THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF SYNTHES DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MANUFACTURING REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL CONSTRUCT ON AN UNSPECIFIED DATE. REPORTEDLY THE PATIENT FELL AND CONSEQUENTLY THE PATIENT SUSTAINED A NEW FRACTURE NEAR THE KNEE. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR REVISION SURGERY. THE SURGEON REMOVED ALL HARDWARE. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH A LATERAL ENTRY LONG RECON NAIL TO COVER THE OLD INJURY AND REPAIR THE NEW FRACTURE. REPORTEDLY ALL HARDWARE WAS INTACT. THIS IS 1 OF 3 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
249684 11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 170MM-STERILE HSB SYNTHES MONUMENT 7096914

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Required Intervention