FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NEOFIX

MDR report key: 6541549 · Received May 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
3009158523-2017-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2017
Date of Event
March 18, 2015
Report Date
April 13, 2017
Manufacturer
NEOORTHO
Product Code
HWC
UDI-DI
07898624863216
PMA / PMN Number
K13733
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONE (1) UNIT - 901 185 - 800 010 691 LOT. TWO (2) UNITS - 901 183 - LOT 3608694. ONE (1) UNIT - 901 183 - LOT 3618229. THE SCREWS AND PLATE WERE PRODUCED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFIED / PROJECTED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT THE FAILURE HAS OCCURRED BY MATERIAL FAIL. CONCLUSION: THE MATERIAL FAILURE OCCURRED BY THE USE OF ONLY FOUR (4) SCREWS IN THE DISTAL PART OF THE PLATE (900.502). AND ALSO BECAUSE OF THE DISTAL FEMUR OF THE PATIENT COMPROMISED BY THE PRESENCE OF THE KNEE PROSTHESIS AND INTRAMEDULLARY BONE CEMENT AND RELEASING THE LOAD BEFORE SIGNS OF CONSOLIDATION DISPLAY REGION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN A SURGERY PERFORMED, A 5-HOLE LEFT LESS INVASIVE DISTAL FEMUR PLATE WAS IMPLANTED, APPROXIMATELY TWO MONTHS AFTER THE PROCEDURE THE PATIENT RETURNS FOR ANOTHER SURGERY BECAUSE THE DISTAL FEMUR PLATE WAS LOOSE AND HAD BROKEN FIXING SCREWS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
322794 NEOFIX SH SELF DRILLING LOCKING SCREW HWC NEOORTHO N/A 80010691 07898624863216

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention