FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-03599

MDR report key: 3181248 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03599
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
October 5, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. (B)(6). DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER OR PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON STATES THAT THERE WAS A DECLINE IN THE DEVICE ANGLE OVER TIME. THIS IS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PLATE. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282812 HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention