FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

4.0MM CANNULATED SCREW-LONG THREAD 52MM

MDR report key: 3952801 · Received July 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-12759
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 23, 2014
Report Date
June 25, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
PK963192
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 THAT THE PATIENT HAS PAIN DUE TO THE HARDWARE. A ROUTINE FOLLOW UP OF AN OPEN REDUCTION INTERNAL FIXATION OF THE LEFT DISTAL HUMERUS REVEALED THE DISTAL HUMERUS WAS COMPLETELY HEALED. ALL HARDWARE WAS INTACT AND THE DECISION WAS MADE TO REMOVE ALL THE HARDWARE. THERE WEREN¿T ANY PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WITH THE REMOVAL. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 8 FOR COM-(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
432147 4.0MM CANNULATED SCREW-LONG THREAD 52MM SCREW, FIXATION, BONE HWC SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention