11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 360MM/LEFT
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2014-10587
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2014
- Report Date
- October 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- HSB
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK011857
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IMPLANT DATE REPORTED ONLY AS TWO YEARS PRIOR TO THIS REPORT. SYNTHES MANUFACTURED THE 11MM/130° TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL, PART #456.417, AND LOT NUMBER 7012373 ON WORK ORDER #(B)(4). INITIALLY, THE PART WAS INSPECTED AND CONFORMED TO THE SYNTHES FINAL INSPECTION SHEET #456FI410, REVISION ¿H¿. THE LOT WAS RELEASED TO THE WAREHOUSE AUGUST 24, 2012. THERE WERE NO MATERIAL REVIEW REPORTS, NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS, OR COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WITH THIS LOT. THE 11MM/130° TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL WAS MADE TO THE SYNTHES DRAWING P/N 456.391, REVISION ¿D¿, RELEASED ON JULY 22, 2005. 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THE THAT THE PATIENT HAD A TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL (TFN) PROCEDURE DONE ABOUT TWO YEARS AGO. THE HELICAL BLADE HAD BROKEN AND THERE WAS A NON-UNION NOTED. THE PATIENT WAS REVISED ON OCTOBER 22, 2014 AND THE BROKEN BLADE, NAIL AND A LOCKING SCREW WERE REMOVED WITH EASE. THE PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A COMPETITOR¿S PRODUCT. THERE WAS NO TIME DELAY WITH THE REMOVAL OF TFN IMPLANTS. NO ADDITION INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 737789 | 11MM/130 DEG TI CANN TROCH FIXATION NAIL 360MM/LEFT | ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY | HSB | SYNTHES MONUMENT | 7012373 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |