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Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.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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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2020, during an open reduction internal fixation (orif) of the right femur while inserting the unknown helical blade for the trochanteric femoatal nail advanced (tfna) system, the unknown blade missed the tfna nail.The surgeon took the nail out and started over with a new unknown nail.The surgeon used the same unknown helical blade and this time it went fine.The procedure was completed successfully with a surgical delay of twenty-five (25) minutes.The patient outcome was unknown.Concomitant devices reported: unknown helical blade (part# unknown, lot# unknown, quantity).Unknown helical blade inserter (part# unknown, lot# unknown, quantity).Unknown spiral combination hammer (part# unknown, lot# unknown, quantity).This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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