LARGE EX-FIX COMBINATION CLAMP MR-CONDITIONAL
Report
- Report Number
- 2939274-2018-51633
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 12, 2018
- Report Date
- March 20, 2018
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- KTT
- UDI-DI
- 10886982197825
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161417
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. PATIENT ID, AGE, DOB AND WEIGHT NOT PROVIDED FOR REPORTING. UNKNOWN WHEN THE C-SPINE (CERVICAL SPINE) MRI WAS ATTEMPTED. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: LXT. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL 510K #'S:K122455, K082650, K033158, K030390. (B)(4). DHR REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED DUE TO INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MED-WATCH, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE, AND A FOLLOW-UP MED-WATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A PATIENT WITH AN EX-FIX DEVICE EXPERIENCED A MAGNETIC PULL FROM BEING IN THE VICINITY OF MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGINING (MRI) AND THE SCAN WAS NOT PERFORMED AS A RESULT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT PUT INTO THE MACHINE. THIS WAS A POLY-TRAUMA (POST MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT) PATIENT WHO WAS INTUBATED AND HAD A PELVIC EX-FIX IN PLACE SINCE A PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2018. HE WAS TO HAVE A C-SPINE (CERVICAL SPINE) MRI. THE PATIENT WAS OBSERVED TO BE KICKING HIS LEGS (HE WAS IN PAIN) IN RELATION TO BEING IN THE MRI AREA; BEING NEAR THE MACHINE WAS ENOUGH TO CAUSE A "PULL" ON HIS EX-FIX DEVICE. THE PLAN FOR THE MRI WAS ABORTED; NO MRI WAS DONE. THE PATIENT WAS RETURNED TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR AN UNEVENTFUL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2018 AT WHICH TIME THE EX-FIX WAS REMOVED. THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES SEVEN DEVICES, THIS REPORT IS 2 OF 7 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 267787 | LARGE EX-FIX COMBINATION CLAMP MR-CONDITIONAL | APPLIANCE,FIXATION,NAIL | KTT | WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC | 390.005 | 10886982197825 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |