| Model Number |
243.586 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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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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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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2020, the patient underwent hardware removal due to tibial malunion.Originally, it was implanted on (b)(6) 2019.The plate and screws in fibula remained in place from original surgery.The revision was completed with osteotomy.There was no surgical delay.Procedure was successfully completed.Patient outcome after the procedure was unknown.This report is for one (1) 2.0mm lc-dcp® plate 6 holes/39mm.This is report 1 of 10 for (b)(4).This (b)(4) will captures the two (2) plates, one (1) unk - screws: metaphyseal and seven (7) unk - screws: cortex, (b)(4) will captures four (4) unk - screws: metaphyseal and six (6) unk - screws: cortex while (b)(4) captures six unk - screws: cortex for post-operative event.
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Additional 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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