FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-03442

MDR report key: 3173025 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03442
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Report Date
May 20, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

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. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT EXPERIENCED PAIN AFTER THE BLADE IMPLANT CUT OUT FROM A PRIOR LEFT HIP SURGERY (UNKNOWN DATE). ON (B)(6) 2013, A REVISIONARY TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT WAS PERFORMED AFTER THE SHORT TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL WAS REMOVED. OTHER PARTS REMOVED INCLUDED A HELICAL BLADE AND 5.0 MM LOCKING SCREW. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE UNSPECIFIED 5.0 MM LOCKING SCREW. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
273101 HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 87 YR Required Intervention