FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

5.0MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKNG SCREW/SLF-TPNG/STRDRV/80MM

MDR report key: 3905265 · Received July 1, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-12234
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2014
Report Date
June 3, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
JDP
PMA / PMN Number
PK110354
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE OF EVENT: UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: HRS AND HWC. IMPLANT DATE: UNKNOWN. 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. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED A PATIENT HAD A REVISION SURGERY FOR A DISTAL FEMUR NON-UNION AND THE HARDWARE WAS BROKEN SO IT WAS REMOVED. THE HARDWARE INCLUDED A 4.5MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING COMPRESSION PLATE, 5.0MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKING SCREWS AND 5.0MM DYNAMIC LOCKING SCREWS. THE HARDWARE WAS REMOVED AND WASHED OUT. THE WOUND WAS THEN CLOSED. AFTER REVIEWING INTRAOPERATIVE X-RAYS, IT WAS DECIDED THAT A TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WOULD BE BEST FOR THIS PATIENT. THE PATIENT WILL BE SEEN BY TOTAL JOINT SPECIALIST TO HAVE THE KNEE REPLACED AT A FUTURE DATE. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED. THIS IS REPORT 4 OF 10 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
382759 5.0MM VARIABLE ANGLE LOCKNG SCREW/SLF-TPNG/STRDRV/80MM IMPLANT, FIXATION DEVICE, CONDYLAR PLATE JDP SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention