| Model Number |
3125-1200S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Pain (1994); Implant Pain (4561)
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| Date of Event |
05/12/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.Device disposition is unknown.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: a left-sided pertrochanteric femur fracture of the patient was treated with gamma-nail osteosynthesis on (b)(6) 2017.The patient complains of increasing pain in the left hip without having fallen before.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event could not be confirmed, since the device was not returned for evaluation and no other evidence was provided.The device inspection was not possible as the product was not returned for investigation.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labeling did not indicate any abnormalities.More detailed information about the complaint event as well as the affected device must be available in order to determine the root cause of the complaint event.However, possible cause of failure could be patient related (patient¿s general conditions (osteoporosis), non-union)- as patient is 82 years old and event was reported after almost 2.5 years.If device is returned or any further information is provided, the investigation report will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: a left-sided pertrochanteric femur fracture of the patient was treated with gamma-nail osteosynthesis on (b)(6) 2017.The patient complains of increasing pain in the left hip without having fallen before.
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