FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-04029

MDR report key: 3202499 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-04029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH 2.7MM/3.5MM A VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION (VA-LCP) OLECRANON PLATE AND SCREW CONSTRUCT ON (B)(6) 2013. CLINICAL FINDINGS NOTED THE PATIENT HAD A DELAYED HEALING. THE PATIENT PRESENTED WITH NON-UNION. PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. ON (B)(6) 2013 FOR REMOVAL OF HARDWARE REPORTEDLY DUE TO FAILURE OF FIXATION. THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. REPORTEDLY THERE IS NO ANTICIPATED TREATMENT AT THIS TIME. THIS REPORT IS FOR FOUR (4) UNKNOWN 2.7MM VA LOCKING SCREW - 02.211.0XX PART FAMILY. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302216 HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention