FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HUNTER
MDR report key: 6710086
·
Received July 13, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 1043534-2017-00076
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 13, 2017
- Date of Event
- June 15, 2017
- Report Date
- June 15, 2017
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- HXR
- PMA / PMN Number
- K853438
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NEITHER THE DEVICE NOR APPLICABLE IMAGING FILMS WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, THEREFORE, THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE TENDON ROD WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL EXAMINATION CONFIRMS THAT THE DEVICE HAS FRACTURED AT THE SUTURED END OF THE ROD. ALSO VISUAL EXAMINATION SHOWS THAT THE SUTURE HAD NOT BEEN PASSED THROUGH THE POLYESTER CORE WHICH INDICATES THAT THE SUTURE WAS NOT PASSED THROUGH THE POLYESTER TAPE CORE INITIALLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. SOMETIME POST-OP THE TENDON ROD RUPTURED. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A REVISION SURGERY TO REMOVE AND REPLACE THE TENDON ROD. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 491799 | HUNTER | SPATULA, ORTHOPEDIC | HXR | WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | TR300000 | 1594606 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR | Required Intervention |