FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INCORE LAPIDUS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9330947 · Received November 15, 2019

Report

Report Number
3009540749-2019-00015
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 15, 2019
Report Date
November 15, 2019
Manufacturer
NEXTREMITY SOLUTIONS
Product Code
HWC
PMA / PMN Number
K180257
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NEXTREMITY SOLUTIONS BECAME AWARE OF THIS EVENT WHEN AN EMPLOYEE HEARD A SALES REPRESENTATIVE MENTION AN INCORE LAPIDUS REMOVAL. DURING FOLLOW-UP COMMUNICATION, THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT FUSION HAD BEEN ACHIEVED, AND THAT THE PATIENT HAD REQUESTED THE DEVICE TO BE REMOVED BECAUSE THE POST WAS "PROUD" AND COULD BE FELT BY THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO ALLEGED MALFUNCTION OR DEFICIENCY WITH THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PATIENT WAS IMPLANTED WITH THE INCORE LAPIDUS SYSTEM. SOME TIME AFTER SURGERY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT FUSION WAS ACHIEVED AND THAT THE PATIENT REQUESTED FOR THE INCORE LAPIDUS SYSTEM TO BE REMOVED. THE INCORE LAPIDUS SYSTEM WAS REMOVED PER THE SURGICAL TECHNIQUE WITH NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1120852 INCORE LAPIDUS SYSTEM POST, SCREWS HWC NEXTREMITY SOLUTIONS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other