METAFIX BROACH
Report
- Report Number
- 9614209-2015-00040
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 7, 2015
- Date of Event
- July 6, 2015
- Report Date
- August 9, 2016
- Manufacturer
- CORIN MEDICAL
- Product Code
- LZO
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082525
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
(B)(4). FINAL REPORT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING DEVICE DETAILS, PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY AND EVENT DETAILS WERE REQUESTED IN ORDER TO PROGRESS WITH THE INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER, THESE WERE NOT ALL PROVIDED, THEREFORE, THERE WAS LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE DETAILS AND DEVICE ITSELF WERE NOT PROVIDED TO CORIN, THEREFORE THE RELEVANT DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND REVIEWED AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE EXAMINED. BASED ON THIS CORIN NOW CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. IF HOWEVER, NEW INFORMATION COMES TO LIGHT THIS CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
(B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, INCLUDING DEVICE DETAILS, PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY AND EVENT DETAILS WERE REQUESTED IN ORDER TO PROGRESS WITH THE INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER, THESE WERE NOT ALL PROVIDED, THEREFORE, THERE WAS LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. THE APPROPRIATE DEVICE DETAILS AND DEVICE ITSELF WERE NOT PROVIDED TO CORIN, THEREFORE THE RELEVANT DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS COULD NOT BE RETRIEVED AND REVIEWED AND THE DEVICE COULD NOT BE EXAMINED. BASED ON THIS CORIN NOW CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. IF HOWEVER, NEW INFORMATION COMES TO LIGHT THIS CASE WILL BE RE-OPENED FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN ADVERSE EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
(B)(4) INITIAL REPORT. DEVICE DETAILS, PATIENT MEDICAL HISTORY AND EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED IN ORDER TO PROGRESS WITH THE INVESTIGATION. DEVICE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WILL BE IDENTIFIED AND REVIEWED WHEN APPROPRIATE DEVICE INFO IS AVAILABLE. PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA. HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.
WHILST BROACHING TO IMPLANT A METAFIX STEM, THE FEMUR WAS FRACTURED DISTALLY. AS THE REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRED IMPLANTATION OF A LONGER STEM THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME, THE SURGEON THEREFORE DECIDED TO CLOSE THE PATIENT, WITH ONLY THE CUP AND LINER IN SITU, AND IMPLANT A LONG REVISION PROSTHESIS WHEN AVAILABLE.
WHILST BROACHING TO IMPLANT A METAFIX STEM, THE FEMUR WAS FRACTURED DISTALLY. AS THE REMEDIAL ACTION REQUIRED IMPLANTATION OF A LONGER STEM THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME, THE SURGEON THEREFORE DECIDED TO CLOSE THE PATIENT, WITH ONLY THE CUP AND LINER IN SITU, AND IMPLANT A LONG REVISION PROSTHESIS WHEN AVAILABLE.
WHILST BROACHING TO IMPLANT A METAFIX STEM, THE FEMUR WAS FRACTURED DISTALLY. THE SURGEON THEREFORE DECIDED TO CLOSE THE PT, WITH ONLY THE CUP AND LINER IN SITU, AND TO IMPLANT A LONG REVISION PROSTHESIS WHEN AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521281 | METAFIX BROACH | FEMORAL BROACH INSTRUMENT | LZO | CORIN MEDICAL | 340.338 | NOT PROVIDED |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |