FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SIGN HIP CONSTRUCT
MDR report key: 6351326
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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 |