4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP® PLATE 15 HOLES/282MM
Report
- Report Number
- 2939274-2018-50323
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 19, 2018
- Report Date
- December 30, 2017
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHTS LANE : SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- HRS
- UDI-DI
- 10886982159243
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082807
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW PART NO.: 226.652. LOT NO.: 9243436 MANUFACTURING LOCATION: (B)(4). RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: NOVEMBER 10, 2014 . NO 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. A PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE SUBJECT DEVICE (LCP PLATE, PART NUMBER 226.652, LOT NUMBER 9243436). THE SUBJECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED WITH THE COMPLAINT CONDITION STATING THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO BE BROKEN AT THE EIGHTH HOLE; SIGNIFICANT DEFORMATION AND CRACKING IS APPARENT AT THE SAME HOLE. THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. THE COMPLAINT CONDITION WAS UNABLE TO BE REPLICATED DUE TO POST-MANUFACTURING DAMAGE. RELEVANT DRAWINGS FOR THE RETURNED DEVICE WERE REVIEWED (BOTH CURRENT REVISION AND FROM THE TIME OF MANUFACTURE). THE DESIGN, MATERIALS AND FINISHING PROCESSES WERE FOUND TO BE APPROPRIATE FOR THE INTENDED USE OF THIS DEVICE. NO DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS IS POSSIBLE DUE TO POST-MANUFACTURING DAMAGE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT IS UNKNOWN A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW, INCLUDING MATERIAL AND HARDNESS REVIEWS, WAS PERFORMED FOR THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT¿S LOT NUMBER AND NO MRRS OR COMPLAINT-RELATED ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WITH THE LOT NUMBER WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE COMPLAINT CONDITION. 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 THE PATIENT UNDERWENT REVISION SURGERY DUE TO A BROKEN 4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP PLATE ON (B)(6) 2017. THE PLATE, SEVEN (7) LOCKING SCREWS, TWO (2) 1.7MM CABLES AND THREE (3) 4.5MM THREADED POSITIONING PINS, WERE ORIGINALLY IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2017 DURING A PERIPROSTHETIC MIDSHAFT FEMUR FRACTURE PROCEDURE WITH KNEE STEM. DURING THE REVISION THE BROKEN PLATE, AND INTACT SCREWS, CABLES AND PINS WERE ALL REMOVED SUCCESSFULLY AND THE PATIENT WAS REVISED TO A NEW SET OF IMPLANTS. NO SURGICAL DELAY WAS REPORTED AND PATIENT WAS LISTED AS STABLE AFTER THE SURGERY. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: PART # 212.202, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1, PART # 212.212, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 212.213, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 212.214, LOT # UNKNOWN, QUANTITY # 3 , PART # 212.218, LOT # UNKNOWN , QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 298.801.01S, LOT # P269025, QUANTITY # 1 , PART # 298.801.01S, LOT # P276185, QUANTITY# 1 , PART # UNK - PINS/WIRES, LOT # UNKNOWN, QTY # 3. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50218 | 4.5MM CURVED BROAD LCP® PLATE 15 HOLES/282MM | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | HRS | WRIGHTS LANE : SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC | 226.652 | 9243436 | 10886982159243 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 76 YR | Required Intervention |