FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXPERT END CAP SOLID EXTENS. 10 F/HN TAN

MDR report key: 3625656 · Received February 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
1719045-2014-00102
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2014
Date of Event
January 20, 2014
Report Date
January 20, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
JDS
PMA / PMN Number
K033071
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: DURING THE OPERATION OF PROXIMAL HUMERUS, THE SURGEON PICKED A 10MM EXTENSION END CAP, BECAUSE THE PROXIMAL PART OF THE NAIL WAS FOUND TO BE PLANTED DEEP INTO THE BONE HEAD. THE SURGEON TRIED TO INSERT THE END CAP WITH A DRIVER, BUT IT CONTINUED SPINNING AROUND AND COULDN'T BE INSERTED. THE SURGEON TRIED A 5MM EXTENSION END CAP INSTEAD, IT WAS INSERTED WITHOUT PROBLEM. THE OPERATION WAS COMPLETED WITH 20-MINUTE DELAY. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
93890 EXPERT END CAP SOLID EXTENS. 10 F/HN TAN JDS SYNTHES MONUMENT 8002690

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown