24MM COCR RADIAL HEAD 2MM HT EXTENSION/15.0MM-STER
Report
- Report Number
- 1719045-2017-10135
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 23, 2017
- Report Date
- January 26, 2017
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES MONUMENT
- Product Code
- KWI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112030
- Removal / Correction Number
- Z-1124-2017
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
PATIENT HEIGHT REPORTED AS (B)(6). PATIENT DATE OF BIRTH NOT PROVIDED FOR REPORTING. (B)(4). DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. (B)(4). A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON PART # 09.402.224S AND LOT # 6905446 (STERILE) - 24 MM COCR RADIAL HEAD 2 MM HT EXTENSION/15.0 MM - STERILE. QUANTITY 33: MANUFACTURING LOCATION: SUPPLIER (B)(4), PACKAGED BY: (B)(4), MANUFACTURING DATE: 21-DEC-2012, EXPIRATION DATE: 30-NOV-2017. NO NON-CONFORMANCE REPORTS (NCRS) WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. STERILITY DOCUMENTATION WAS REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO BE CONFORMING. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE WAS 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.
COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND DETERMINED TO BE A PART OF RECALL DEVICE WAS 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.
DEVICE WAS 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH A RADIAL HEAD AND RADIAL STEM IN THE PROXIMAL RADIUS ON (B)(6) 2016. NO REPORTED ISSUES WITH INITIAL SURGERY. POSTOPERATIVELY, ON AN UNKNOWN DATE THE PATIENT REPORTED PAIN, DISCOMFORT AND IMPINGEMENT. PATIENT WAS SEEN BY A SURGEON ON (B)(6) 2017. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN X-RAYS WERE TAKEN HOWEVER; X-RAYS SHOWED THAT THE RADIAL HEAD IS IMPINGING ON THE PATIENT¿S CAPITULUM. SURGEON BELIEVED THAT THE RADIAL STEM HAS LOOSENED AND IS CAUSING THE IMPINGEMENT. A REVISION SURGERY HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR (B)(6) 2017. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT FELL OFF A FOUR FEET LADDER AND LANDED DIRECTLY ON HIS ELBOW INJURING HIS PROXIMAL RADIUS AND PROXIMAL ULNA ON UNKNOWN DATE. PATIENT SUSTAINED A TYPE II B CORONOID FRACTURE AT THE PROXIMAL ULNA AND WAS NOT SURGICALLY FIXED WITH HARDWARE. POSTOPERATIVELY PATIENT ALSO COMPLAINED ABOUT LOOSENING. REVISION SURGERY OCCURRED ON (B)(6) 2017 WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH NO SURGICAL DELAY AND PATIENT WAS REPORTED AS STABLE. BOTH IMPLANTS WERE EXPLANTED INTACT AND NEW RADIAL HEAD AND NEW RADIAL STEM WAS IMPLANTED WITH BONE GRAFT WITHOUT ANY ISSUES. ALL THE NEW IMPLANTS USED IN REVISION SURGERY WERE NON - SYNTHES. X-RAYS TAKEN POST OP ((B)(6) 2016) SURGERY) WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. BOTH RADIAL HEAD AND RADIAL STEM WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 135257 | 24MM COCR RADIAL HEAD 2MM HT EXTENSION/15.0MM-STER | PROSTHESIS, ELBOW, HEMI-RADIAL, POLYMER | KWI | SYNTHES MONUMENT | 6905446 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Required Intervention |