FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYNTHES 2.0MM GUIDEWIRE
MDR report key: 6255872
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Received January 12, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- MW5067234
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2017
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2017
- Report Date
- January 12, 2017
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHESS
- Product Code
- DQX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT WENT TO THE OPERATING ROOM AND HAD A CLOSED REDUCTION, INTERNAL FIXATION (OPEN TREATMENT) LEFT SUPRACONDYLAR DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE WITH SYNTHES SUPRACONDYLAR RIVAL ANGLE PLATE AND SCREWS. A SYNTHES 2.0MM STAINLESS STEEL GUIDEWIRE TIP BROKE OFF AND IS MAINTAINED WITHIN CORTICES OF LEFT FEMUR. TIP UNABLE TO BE RETRIEVED FROM THE CORTICES OF THE LEFT FEMUR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31011 | SYNTHES 2.0MM GUIDEWIRE | GUIDEWIRE | DQX | SYNTHESS | 292.652 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Other |