| Model Number |
212.116 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
|
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Nonunion/Delayed-union Bone Fracture (2369)
|
|
Type of Reportable Event
|
Serious Injury
|
|
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
|
|
Product complaint # (b)(4).Additional product code: ktt.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 as no product was received.The investigation could not be completed, no product was received; no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing 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.
|
| |
|
Event or Problem Description
|
|
It was reported that on (b)(6) 2021 patient underwent a hardware removal and revision surgery due to nonunion and a bent plate.The revision surgery was scheduled for later that day.Patient had a nonunion of a tibia plateau fracture.Original fracture was of the proximal tibia treated with a 3.5mm lcp proximal tibia plate and associated 3.5mm locking screws.The patient required a revision surgery due to pain and bowing of the tibia.The plate and all screws were removed.The fracture was properly reduced, and a tibia nail x was implanted.It was unknown if the revision surgery completed successfully.Patient experienced pain and deformity.This complaint involves ten(10) devices.This report is for (1) 3.5 lckng screw slf-tpng w/sd(tm) rec 38 this report is 6 of 10 for (b)(4).
|
| |
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|