2520274-2014-00869
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2014-00869
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 27, 2014
- Report Date
- January 31, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HRS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THIS REPORT IS ON AN UNKNOWN PROXIMAL LATERAL TIBIAL LOCKING PLATE, PART AND LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN. EVENT DATE: 2009. ET.AL: CHANG-WUG OHB, JONG-KEON OHC, JOON-WOO KIM, WOO-KIE MIN, IL-HYUNG PARK, HEE-JUNE KIM QIUGEN WANG. WITHOUT A PART NUMBER THE 510K NUMBER CANNOT BE PROVIDED. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. PLACEHOLDER.
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE SUBSEQUENT REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL ARTICLE: YUSOF, N., ET AL, (2009). PERCUTANEOUS PLATING IN PAEDIATRIC TIBIAL FRACTURES. INJURY, INT. J. CARE INJURED, 40, 1286¿1291. THE AUTHORS REVIEWED 16 PATIENTS (14 BOYS AND 2 GIRLS) WHOSE TIBIAL FRACTURES WERE TREATED WITH PERCUTANEOUS PLATING TECHNIQUE BETWEEN 2000 AND 2007. MEAN AGE AT OPERATION WAS 10 YEARS 9 MONTHS (RANGE: 6-16 YEARS). SYNTHES DEVICE, PROXIMAL LATERAL TIBIAL LOCKING PLATE (LCP-PLT) WAS USED. MEAN FOLLOW UP WAS ONE YEAR EIGHT MONTHS. A (B)(6) FEMALE WITH A COMMINUTED PROXIMAL TIBIAL FRACTURE EXPERIENCED A DELAYED UNION WHICH UNITED AT 24 WEEKS. THE AUTHORS CONCLUDED THAT PERCUTANEOUS PLATING CAN BE SUCCESSFUL WHEN USED FOR TIBIAL FRACTURE CARE IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PROXIMAL LATERAL TIBIAL LOCKING PLATE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121478 | HRS | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 YR |