FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TROCHANTERIC NAIL KIT, TI GAMMA3® Ø12X170MM X 125°

MDR report key: 3842523 · Received June 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
0009610622-2014-00251
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 2014
Date of Event
April 15, 2014
Report Date
April 16, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT CLEARED FOR SALE IN THE U.S., BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE U.S. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: IN THIS CASE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS AND PRODUCT EXAMINATION REVEALED NO DEVIATION. THE REVIEW OF THE RISK ANALYSIS REVEALED THAT LAG SCREW MIGRATION (CUT-OUT / BACK-OUT) HAD BEEN CONSIDERED. THE OCCURRENCE THRESHOLD WAS NOT EXCEEDED. AVAILABLE X-RAYS LED TO THE SUGGESTION THAT THE PATIENT¿S CONDITION (SUBSIDED FEMUR NECK WITH ROTATION) HAD CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. A DISCREPANCY OF THE PRODUCT WAS NOT VERIFIED BY MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS, EXAMINATION OF PRODUCTS NEITHER VISIBLE ON X-RAY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR A FRACTURE AND HAD A THE G3 NAIL IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE SURGEON CONFIRMED BY X-RAY THAT THE LAG SCREW HAD PENETRATED THE FEMORAL HEAD AND HAD REACHED THE PELVIS. THE SURGEON IS PLANNING A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT WILL BE REVISED TO A THA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2014, THE PATIENT UNDERWENT SURGERY FOR A FRACTURE AND HAD A THE G3 NAIL IMPLANTED. ON (B)(6) 2014, THE SURGEON CONFIRMED BY X-RAY THAT THE LAG SCREW HAD PENETRATED THE FEMORAL HEAD AND HAD REACHED THE PELVIS. THE SURGEON IS PLANNING A REVISION SURGERY ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT WILL BE REVISED TO A THA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
320964 TROCHANTERIC NAIL KIT, TI GAMMA3® Ø12X170MM X 125° IMPLANT HSB STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL K111681

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention