FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

5.0MM TI LOCKING SCREW 44MM- FOR IM NAILS

MDR report key: 3181249 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03566
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K000089
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A TFN NAIL. UPON FOLLOW-UP WITH THE SURGEON, THE PATIENT COMPLAINED THAT THE TFN NAIL CAUSED HIM PAIN. PER THE PATIENT¿S REQUEST, HE WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR HARDWARE REMOVAL. THE DEVICES WERE EASILY REMOVED AND THERE WERE NO REPORTED PROBLEMS DURING SURGERY. THE PATIENT IS EXPECTED TO RECOVER NORMALLY. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282273 5.0MM TI LOCKING SCREW 44MM- FOR IM NAILS HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Required Intervention