APPLIANCE, FIXATION DEVICE, PROXIMAL FEMUR
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2014-14692
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 13, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 8, 2014
- Report Date
- October 20, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- JDO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PLATE/UNKNOWN LOT. PART NUMBERS 481.140S 135 DEG TI LC-DHS® PLATE-STANDARD BARREL 4 HOLES/78MM AND 481.871S LOCKING TROCHANTER STABILIZING PLATE FOR DHS, ADJUSTABLE, WERE REPORTED, BUT IT IS UNKNOWN WHICH ONE WAS INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT. PART 481.140S: K953607; PART 481.871S: DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. 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.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES EUROPE REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PRODUCTS WERE USED FOR FEMUR TROCHANTER COMMINUTED FRACTURE ON (B)(6) 2014. THE PATIENT HAD A PAIN THE NEXT DAY. ACCORDING TO X-RAY, THE PATIENT¿S BONE CRACKED AT THE DISTAL PART. THE PATIENT CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN. ON (B)(6) 2014, IT WAS FOUND OUT BY X-RAY THAT THE FIXATION AT THE DISTAL PART WAS BROKEN. THE PATIENT WALKED UNDER WEIGHT-BEARING CONTROL AFTER THE SURGERY. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN PLATE. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 734205 | APPLIANCE, FIXATION DEVICE, PROXIMAL FEMUR | JDO | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |