FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HFN DRILL GUIDE
MDR report key: 6511155
·
Received April 21, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1020279-2017-00288
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 21, 2017
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2017
- Report Date
- May 26, 2017
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
- Product Code
- HSB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K122170
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PROBLEM WITH SURGEON BEING UNABLE TO PLACE THE DISTAL INTERLOCKING SCREWS HAS BEEN REPORTED UNDER MDR 1020279-2017-00286.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERNAL THREADS FOR IMPACTOR/EXTRACTOR WERE STRIPPED PREVENTED SURGEON FROM BEING ABLE TO REMOVE THE NAIL AFTER IT WAS INSERTED. SURGEON WANTED TO EXPLANT THE NAIL DUE TO PREVIOUS FAILURE TO PLACE THE DISTAL INTERLOCKING SCREWS AND WHEN HE WAS UNABLE TO EXPLANT THE NAIL IT WAS DECIDED TO LEAVE THE NAIL IN PLACE WITHOUT THE SCREWS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 294324 | HFN DRILL GUIDE | ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES | HSB | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | 06MSP0005 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |