PLATE, FIXATION, BONE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2018-54848
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 9, 2018
- Date of Event
- March 12, 2018
- Report Date
- June 12, 2018
- Manufacturer
- OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PATIENT ID/INITIALS AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN; MARCH 12, 2018 IS THE DATE THE LITERATURE ARTICLE WAS PUBLISHED. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES LESS INVASIVE STABILIZATION SYSTEM (LISS)/UNKNOWN LOT. PART AND LOT NUMBER ARE UNKNOWN; UDI NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. (B)(4).
THIS REPORT IS BEING FILED AFTER THE REVIEW OF THE FOLLOWING JOURNAL ARTICLE: CHAN L. ET AL (2018) NON-PROSTHETIC PERI-IMPLANT FRACTURES: CLASSIFICATION, MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES. ARCHIVES OF ORTHOPAEDIC AND TRAUMA SURGERY VOLUME 138, PAGES 791-802 ((B)(6)). THE AIMS OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE STUDY WERE TO REVIEW PATTERNS OF INJURY, MANAGEMENT AND OUTCOMES AND TO ATTEMPT TO CLASSIFY NON-PROSTHETIC PERI-IMPLANT FRACTURE (NPPIFS) INTO A SYSTEM THAT MAY AID FURTHER RESEARCH AND STUDY. A NON-PROSTHETIC PERI-IMPLANT FRACTURE (NPPIF) IS DEFINED AS A FRACTURE IN A BONE WITH AN EXISTING NON-PROSTHETIC IMPLANT SUCH AS AN EXTRAMEDULLARY PLATE AND SCREWS OR AN INTRAMEDULLARY NAIL. A TOTAL OF 53 PATIENTS 31 MALES AND 22 FEMALES WITH A MEAN AGE OF 64 YEARS (60 TOTAL NPPIFS) WERE INCLUDED IN THIS STUDY. OF THE 53 PATIENTS, 27 PATIENTS WERE REVISED WITH UNKNOWN SYNTHES DEVICES. AVERAGE FOLLOW-UP WAS 16 MONTHS (RANGE 0¿75). THE FOLLOWING POST-OPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS WERE OBSERVED. A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT, INITIALLY IMPLANTED WITH A COMPETITOR DEVICE OBTAINED NPPIF (FEMUR SHAFT) FRACTURE. PATIENT WAS REVISED WITH AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES LISS PLATE DISTAL FEMUR. THE PATIENT PRESENTED NON-UNION AT 75TH MONTH POST-OP FOLLOW-UP. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES LESS INVASIVE STABILIZATION SYSTEM (LISS). THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 8 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 510992 | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | HRS | OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR | Required Intervention |