SIGN IM NAIL
Report
- Report Number
- 3034525-2020-00030
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 4, 2020
- Date of Event
- January 6, 2020
- Report Date
- February 24, 2020
- Manufacturer
- SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL
- Product Code
- HSB
- PMA / PMN Number
- K022632
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- BG
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THIS DEVICE. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EXPLANT WAS PAIN. THE RADIOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL DATA WERE REVIEWED BY A SIGN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE NAIL. REMOVAL DOES NOT INDICATE A DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT OR A FAILURE OF THE IMPLANT. A MINIMAL RISK IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FAILURE. SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO MONITOR THESE EVENTS AS PART OF OUR POST MARKET ACTIVITIES.
A PRODUCT INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THIS DEVICE. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EXPLANT WAS PAIN. THE RADIOGRAPHIC AND CLINICAL DATA WERE REVIEWED BY A SIGN ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON. A SECOND SURGERY WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE NAIL. REMOVAL DOES NOT INDICATE A DEFECT IN THE PRODUCT OR A FAILURE OF THE IMPLANT. A MINIMAL RISK IS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FAILURE. SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL CONTINUES TO MONITOR THESE EVENTS AS PART OF OUR POST MARKET ACTIVITIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 249507 | SIGN IM NAIL | INTRAMEDULLARY FIXATION ROD | HSB | SIGN FRACTURE CARE INTERNATIONAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR | Hospitalization| R |