FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAIL ANTIROTATION Ø10 130° L240 TAN

MDR report key: 3183239 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03668
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Report Date
May 24, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
JDS
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES BUT IS SIMILAR TO A DEVICE MARKETED IN THE UNITED STATES. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND A LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REPORT STATES THAT THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE WAS NOT RECEIVED. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED ON FOLLOW UP # 1 AND SUBMITTED TO FDA ON 8/21/2013. AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, NO FURTHER EVALUATION RESULTS ARE AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: PATIENT EXPERIENCED POST OP BREAKAGE OF A PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAIL ANTIROTATION AT THE LEVEL OF DISTAL LOCKING HOLE. THE BOLT IS REMAINS INTACT. THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED 4/12/2013. AFTER IMPLANT REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2013, RE-OSTEOSYNTHESIS WAS PERFORMED WITH A LONG PFNA 12 MM 420 MM LENGTH. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT # (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282459 PROXIMAL FEMORAL NAIL ANTIROTATION Ø10 130° L240 TAN NAIL, FIXATION, BONE JDS SYNTHES GMBH 7941989

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention