FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ISKD INTRAMEDULLARY SKELETAL KINETIC DISTRACT

MDR report key: 925986 · Received October 10, 2007

Report

Report Number
2183449-2007-00025
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 10, 2007
Date of Event
June 25, 2007
Report Date
October 9, 2007
Manufacturer
ORTHOFIX INC.
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K010322
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ISKD LENGTHENER WAS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT'S RIGHT FEMUR IN 2007. AT THE ONE WEEK FOLLOW-UP POST-OP VISIT, THE DOCTOR NOTED THAT THE PATIENT HAD NOT ACHIEVED ANY LENGTH AND DETERMINED THAT THE OSTEOTOMY SITE HAD PREMATURELY CONSOLIDATED. A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED SO THAT ANOTHER OSTEOTOMY COULD BE DONE TO ALLOW MOVEMENT TO THE LENGTHENER. THE DOCTOR THEN DETERMINED THAT THE LENGTHENER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AS INTENDED (LENGTHENING), SO THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH ANOTHER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ISKD INTRAMEDULLARY SKELETAL KINETIC DISTRACT IMPLANTABLE LENGTHENER HSB ORTHOFIX INC. F12-255-305 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Disability