FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PLATE, FIXATION, BONE

MDR report key: 4232610 · Received November 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-14565
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 6, 2014
Report Date
October 14, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HRS
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS FOR THE PLATE, PART AND LOT NUMBER UNKNOWN. IMPLANT DATE REPORTED ONLY AS (B)(6) 2013. 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. 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 LOCKING CONDYLAR PLATE IMPLANTED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE IN (B)(6) 2013 BROKE AT THE METAPHYSEAL DIAPHYSEAL JUNCTURE BETWEEN THE STRAIGHT SHAFT PART OF THE PLATE AND THE MULTI-HOLE DISTAL END. THE PLATE WAS EXPLANTED DUE TO NONUNION AND THE BREAKAGE. THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO DELAYS. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE UNKNOWN PLATE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
715236 PLATE, FIXATION, BONE HRS SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR Required Intervention