LOCKING SCREW, FULLY THREADED T2 TIBIA Ø5X50 MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0009610622-2018-00371
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2014
- Report Date
- July 23, 2018
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL
- Product Code
- HSB
- UDI-DI
- 04546540202512
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032244
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. DEVICE NOT AVAILABLE TO STRYKER.
THE MANUFACTURER BECAME AWARE OF A POST MARKET CLINICAL FOLLOW-UP (PMCF) FROM (B)(6). THE TITLE OF THIS REPORT IS ¿ANALYSIS OF THE T2 RECON NAIL USED WITH THE ANTEGRADE LOCKING MODE¿ WHICH WAS RELEASED IN JUNE 2018 AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH THE T2 RECON NAILING SYSTEM. WITHIN THAT REPORT, POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS/ ADVERSE EVENTS WERE REPORTED, WHICH OCCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 2014 AND NOVEMBER 2017. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE DEVICE AND PATIENT INFORMATION AND A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HANDLING DATABASE IT WAS REVEALED THAT THE EVENTS HAVE NOT BEEN REPORTED BY THE HOSPITAL OR BY THE AUTHOR OF THE REPORT, THEREFORE 15 COMPLAINTS WERE INITIATED RETROSPECTIVELY FOR DIFFERENT ADVERSE EVENTS MENTIONED IN THE JOURNAL. THIS PRODUCT INQUIRY ADDRESSES IMPLANT BREAKAGE. TWO (CASE ID 62) OUT OF 3 CASES. THE PMCFR STATES: ¿IN 3 CASES (CASE 20,62 AND 71) BREAKAGE OF THE MATERIAL OCCURRED. THE BREAKAGE WAS SITUATED ON THE LOCKING SCREWS AND NEVER ON THE NAIL ITSELF. IN THE SECOND CASE (CASE 62) IT WAS A TRANSVERSE FRACTURE (32-A) IN A HEAVY 70 YEARS LADY. SHE IS 1,63M IN HEIGHT FOR A (B)(6). THE BREAKAGE OF ALL THREE LOCKING SCREWS WAS OBSERVED. IN FACT A SEPTIC NONUNION WAS OBSERVED AND A REVISION SURGERY WAS PERFORMED 142 DAYS AFTER THE INITIAL SURGERY. ALL THE BROKEN SCREWS WERE REMOVED (18965050S-K05D869; 18965050S-K0AF9E2; 18965042S-K074FFC), THE NAIL WAS ALSO REMOVED (18471136S-K0DADEB) THE MEDULLARY CANAL WAS REAMED AND A T2 A/R NAIL WAS THEN USED. ANTIBIOTICS WERE USED DURING 4 MONTHS.¿
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 552600 | LOCKING SCREW, FULLY THREADED T2 TIBIA Ø5X50 MM | ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY AND ACCESSORIES | HSB | STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL | K0AF9E2 | 04546540202512 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Required Intervention |