PLATE, FIXATION, BONE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2019-64086
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 17, 2019
- Report Date
- April 19, 2019
- Manufacturer
- OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH
- Product Code
- HRS
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
A TOTAL OF 148 PATIENTS (48 MALE AND 100 FEMALE) WITH A MEAN AGE OF 80.0 YEARS (RANGE, 22-96 YEARS). THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES DYNAMIC HIP SYSTEM (DHS) PLATE/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. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. 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: VERHOFSTAD , M. ET AL (2004), DHS OSTEOSYNTHESIS FOR STABLE PERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURES WITH A TWO-HOLE SIDE PLATE , INJURY, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED (2004) VOLUME 35(10) PAGES 999-1002 (NETHERLANDS). THIS RETROSPECTIVE STUDY AIMS TO EVALUATE THE RESULTS OF TREATMENT OF A STABLE PERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE WITH A TWO-HOLE PLATE DYNAMIC HIP SCREW(DHS).BETWEEN 1995 AND 2001 , A TOTAL OF 148 PATIENTS (48 MALE AND 100 FEMALE) WITH A MEAN AGE OF 80.0 YEARS (RANGE, 22-96 YEARS) WITH A STABLE PERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE WHO WERE TREATED WITH A DYNAMIC HIP SCREW (DHS) AND A SHORT (TWO-HOLE) SIDE PLATE AND IMMEDIATE FULL WEIGHT BEARING MOBILISATION WERE INCLUDED IN THE STUDY. TREATMENT WAS DONE WITH A DYNAMIC HIP SCREW (DHS; MATHYS MEDICAL, BETTLACH, SWITZERLAND) WITH A TWO-HOLE SIDE PLATE WITH TWO 4.5 MM BICORTICAL SCREWS. THE FOLLOWING COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS FOLLOWS: A CASE OF A (B)(6) YEAR OLD FEMALE WHO FELL OUT OF HER HOSPITAL BED 5 DAYS POSTOPERATIVELY HAD ONE TWO-HOLE DHS PLATE BROKE OUT. THIS REPORT IS FOR AN UNKNOWN SYNTHES DYNAMIC HIP SYSTEM (DHS) PLATE. THIS IS REPORT 3 OF 4 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 412816 | PLATE, FIXATION, BONE | HRS | OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 72 YR | Required Intervention |