FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ITST INTERTROCHANTERIC/SUBTROCHANTERIC FIXATION LAG SCREW

MDR report key: 413922 · Received August 30, 2002

Report

Report Number
1822565-2002-00105
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2002
Date of Event
July 5, 2002
Report Date
July 31, 2002
Manufacturer
ZIMMER, INC.
Product Code
NDE
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON IMPLANTED AN ITST ASIS (SHORT) NAIL IN PATIENT. PATIENT FELL 2-3 WEEKS AFTER SURGERY AND FRACTURED FEMORAL SHAFT AT LEVEL OF DISTAL LOCKING SCREW. NAIL WAS REMOVED AND A LONGER LENGTH ITST NAIL WAS IMPLANTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ITST INTERTROCHANTERIC/SUBTROCHANTERIC FIXATION LAG SCREW LAG SCREW NDE ZIMMER, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 89 YR Hospitalization| R