FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

12.0MM OUTER PROTECTION SLEEVEFOR SUPRAPATELLAR - STERILE

MDR report key: 6069751 · Received November 1, 2016

Report

Report Number
1719045-2016-10801
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 1, 2016
Date of Event
October 12, 2016
Report Date
October 12, 2016
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
JDS
PMA / PMN Number
K111667
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXACT PATIENT WEIGHT IS (B)(6). UDI # - (B)(4). DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED / EXPLANTED. DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. (B)(4). DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR PART# 03.010.437S, LOT# 9943617. RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: DECEMBER 8, 2015. EXPIRATION DATE: OCTOBER 31, 2017, SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO NON CONFORMANCE REPORTS WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 ON (B)(6) 2016 PATIENT UNDERWENT INITIAL IMPLANTATION OF A LEFT TIBIAL NAIL VIA A SUPRAPATELLAR APPROACH TO TREAT A TIBIAL FRACTURE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AN OUTER PROTECTION SLEEVE BROKE INTO PIECES DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. AFTER THE NAIL WAS IMPLANTED, THE SURGEON WITHDREW THE OUTER PROTECTION SLEEVE AND NOTED THAT IT HAD BROKEN INTO A NUMBER OF PIECES. AN ADDITIONAL INCISION WAS MADE AND THE PIECES WERE RETRIEVED INTACT. THERE WAS A 25 MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ADDITIONAL X-RAYS WERE TAKEN WHICH SHOWED NO PIECES REMAINING IN THE PATIENT. THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED AND PATIENT OUTCOME WAS STABLE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 12.0MM OUTER PROTECTION SLEEVE FOR SUPRAPATELLAR - STERILE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE NAIL WAS SUCCESSFULLY IMPLANTED. CONCOMITANT DEVICE REPORTED: 10MM PROXIMAL BEND TIBIAL NAIL (PART # UNKNOWN, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY OF 1).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
721190 12.0MM OUTER PROTECTION SLEEVEFOR SUPRAPATELLAR - STERILE NAIL, FIXATION, BONE JDS SYNTHES MONUMENT 9943617

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR Required Intervention