FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SYNTHES USA

MDR report key: 65366 · Received December 23, 1996

Report

Report Number
65366
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 23, 1996
Date of Event
May 14, 1996
Report Date
August 21, 1996
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HRS
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT SEVERAL MONTHS POST ORIF OF AN INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FRACTURE ON L SIDE. SURGICAL REPAIR PERFORMED ON 2/17/96. POST-OP PT DEVELOPED NON-UNION OF FRACTURE WITH CUTTING OUT OF THE FEMORAL SCREW. DUE TO PAIN SURGICAL REMOVAL OF THE IMPLANTS WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYNTHES USA Implant BONE PLATE HRS SYNTHES USA UNK *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention DHS SCREWS USED TO SECURE PLATE