FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

7.3MM CANNULATED SCREW 16MM THREAD/100MM

MDR report key: 3241243 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-04523
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Report Date
July 2, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K962011
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. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER OR PART NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS AFTER SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE FOR THE FIXATION OF A FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE WITH THREE SCREWS AND TWO WASHERS, PATIENT DEVELOPED AN INFECTION OF THE LEFT HIP WHICH WAS DIAGNOSED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT UNDERWENT REMOVAL OF THE HARDWARE DUE TO THE INFECTION ON (B)(6) 2013. THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED WITHOUT COMPLICATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE 7.3MM CANNULATED SCREW 16MM THREAD/100MM. THIS IS REPORT 5 OF 5 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341245 7.3MM CANNULATED SCREW 16MM THREAD/100MM HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR Required Intervention