FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

3.5MM LOCKING SCREW SLF-TPNG W/STARDRIVE(TM) RECESS 38MM

MDR report key: 3619135 · Received February 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-00476
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 10, 2014
Report Date
January 22, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K000684
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). COMMON DEVICE NAME: KTT. IMPLANT DATE: ELEVEN MONTHS AGO. (B)(4). INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4). PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A MALE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH DEVICES 11 MONTHS AGO FOR TREATMENT OF A HIGH ENERGY OPEN PILON FRACTURE OF THE RIGHT DISTAL TIBIA. DURING A POST OPERATIVE VISIT, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS AN INFECTION AT THE FRACTURE SITE. THE SURGEON PROCEEDED WITH HARDWARE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2014. ALL HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND NO FURTHER PROCEDURES OCCURRED DURING THE EXPLANT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 16 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
86931 3.5MM LOCKING SCREW SLF-TPNG W/STARDRIVE(TM) RECESS 38MM HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention