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Catalog Number UNK - NAIL HEAD ELEMENTS: MULT |
Device Problem
Device Slipped (1584)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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Device report from synthes reports an event in japan as follows: it was reported that on unknown date, the patient underwent an osteosynthesis with the multiloc humeral nailing system.After the surgery, the patient complained pain although bone-union was achieved.Therefore, a removal surgery to remove only the multiloc screw will be performed on (b)(6) 2024, at the patient's request.It is unknown whether the screw has become loose, or the screw head had protruded at the time of insertion.No further information is available.This report is for one (1) unk - nail head elements: multiloc humeral screw.This is report 1 of 2 for complaint (b)(4).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.D1, d2a, d2b, d3, d4, g4 - 510k: this report is for an unknown unk - nail head elements: multiloc humeral screw rfna/unknown lot.Part and lot numbers are unknown; udi number is unknown.D9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.H3, h4, h6: 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.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.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.
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