FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 235MM-STERILE

MDR report key: 3222885 · Received July 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-01772
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 12, 2013
Report Date
June 19, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K011857
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. A REVIEW OF SYNTHES DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS FOR MANUFACTURING REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH TFN AND HELICAL BLADE ON (B)(6) 2013. FOLLOW UP EXAM ON UNKNOWN DATE REVEALED THAT THE HELICAL BLADE HAD CUT OUT OF THE FEMORAL HEAD. PATIENT WAS ASYMPTOMATIC OF PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2013 PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE O.R. FOR REVISION OF THE TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL (TFN) CONSTRUCT. NAIL, BLADE AND LOCKING SCREW WERE REMOVED. PATIENT WAS REVISED TO ENDOPROSTHESIS. PATIENT STATUS/OUTCOME WAS REPORTEDLY GOOD. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 3 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
321707 11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 235MM-STERILE HSB SYNTHES MONUMENT 7262067

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention