VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR R SHAFT 3HO
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-04302
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2013
- Report Date
- June 19, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- PMA / PMN Number
- K083694
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. PLACEHOLDER.
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS THE PLATE WAS RETURNED INTACT, NO DAMAGE VISIBLE. THE PLATE HAD NO EFFECT ON THE SCREWS FRACTURE.
POST-OPERATIVELY, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE AND A TOTAL OF FIVE LOCKING SCREWS HAD THE HEADS BROKEN OFF IN THE PATIENT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 5 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
PATIENT HAD A DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE ON RIGHT SIDE CAUSED BY A FALL DURING A FOOTBALL MATCH. PATIENT IMPLANTED (B)(6) 2013 WITH PLATE AND SCREWS. FOLLOW UP X-RAY WAS PERFORMED (B)(6) 2013. 21ST DAY POST OP X-RAY WAS PERFORMED AND REMOVAL OF K-WIRE UNDER LOCAL ANESTHESIA, AND STARTED GRADUAL PHYSIOTHERAPY. REPORTEDLY ON (B)(6) 2013 THE BREAKAGE OF SCREWS AND RE-DISLOCATION WAS FOUND. ON (B)(6) 2013 THE IMPLANTS WERE REMOVED AND PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A NEW VA-TCP PLATE AND LARGE SCREWS WITH TEMPORARY FIXATION WITH K-WIRE AND APPLICATION OF A LONG PLASTER SPLINT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 331511 | VA-LCP-2-COLUMN DRP2.4 VOLAR R SHAFT 3HO | HRS | SYNTHES GMBH | 8010968 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |