FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

2520274-2013-05891

MDR report key: 3320678 · Received August 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-05891
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 31, 2013
Report Date
August 8, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THIS REPORT IS FOR 10 UNKNOWN LOCKING SCREWS. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: HTY, JDW, HRS. THE FILE WAS REVIEWED ON THIS DATE AND IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE INCORRECT PATIENT AGE WAS PROVIDED ON THE INITIAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT SUSTAINED A DISTAL FEMUR NON-UNION WHICH RESULTED IN A BROKEN 4.5MM CONDYLAR LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SECOND SURGERY TO DEBRIDE THE NON-UNION AND RE-PLATE. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN LOCKING SCREW. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
433474 HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention