FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY

MDR report key: 4871043 · Received June 26, 2015

Report

Report Number
2520274-2015-14659
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 26, 2015
Report Date
June 16, 2015
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HSB
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: PATIENT INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN NAIL/UNKNOWN LOT. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: HWC. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WAS IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. 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 A TROCHANTERIC FIXATION NAIL (TFN) LAG SCREW DID NOT GO THROUGH THE NAIL DURING A PROCEDURE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WAS A THIRTY (30) MINUTES TIME DELAY IN SURGERY. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN NAIL. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
416561 ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY HSB SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention