FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
IM ALIGN GUIDE FEM
MDR report key: 345638
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Received August 7, 2001
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2001-00251
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 2001
- Date of Event
- June 14, 2001
- Report Date
- August 7, 2001
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY-NEW BEDFORD/DIV OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- FZX
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE WING NUT THAT ATTACHES THE GUIDE TO THE RESECTION BLOCK WOULD NOT DISENGAGE. THE DR TRIED TO USE AN OSTEOTOME TO FORCE IT TO TURN AND PUNCTURED DR'S FINGER; REQUIRING A STITCH TO CLOSE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35609 | IM ALIGN GUIDE FEM | MANUAL ORTHOPAEDIC INSTRUMENT | FZX | DEPUY-NEW BEDFORD/DIV OF DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | 1/92 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Required Intervention |