FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SIGN HIP CONSTRUCT

MDR report key: 6351326 · Received February 22, 2017

Report

Report Number
3034525-2017-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2017
Date of Event
February 14, 2017
Report Date
February 16, 2017
Manufacturer
SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K152727
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MG
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THIS DEVICE. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE TO HEAL IS UNDETERMINED. THE RADIOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL DATA WERE REVIEWED BY A SIGN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE SIGN HIP CONSTRUCT (SHC) AND PERFORM A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO MONITOR THESE EVENTS AS PART OF OUR POST MARKET ACTIVITIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WE BECAME AWARE ON (B)(6) 2017, THAT A SIGN HIP CONSTRUCT (SHC) IMPLANTED TO REPAIR A FRACTURE HAD TO BE REMOVED DUE TO FAILURE TO HEAL. THE PATIENT THEN RECEIVED A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
134360 SIGN HIP CONSTRUCT INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION ROD HSB SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Hospitalization| R