FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

11.0MM TI HELICAL BLADE 85MM-STERILE

MDR report key: 3160126 · Received June 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003506883-2013-00251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES ELMIRA
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ANOMALIES. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL SYSTEM ON (B)(6) 2012, FOR A HIP FRACTURE. PATIENT RETURNED TO THE SURGEON COMPLAINING OF PAIN. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE HELICAL BLADE WAS PROMINENT ON THE LATERAL CORTEX, SO THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OR ON (B)(6) 2013, FOR REMOVAL OF THE TFN NAIL, HELICAL BLADE AND DISTAL LOCKING SCREW. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A HEMIARTHROPLASTY HIP. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
261073 11.0MM TI HELICAL BLADE 85MM-STERILE HSB SYNTHES ELMIRA 6711650

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention