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Catalog Number UNK - NAILS: TFNA |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
Non-union Bone Fracture (2369)
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Event Date 01/01/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Additional narrative: this report is for an unknown nails: tfna/unknown lot.Part and lot numbers are unknown; udi number is unknown.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.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.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 Description
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Device report from synthes reports an event in the (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that on an unknown date, the nail broke at the lag screw interface and the patient went to or for removal of a broken intermediate tfna nail.The patient also had a total hip done at this time as they had a nonunion of the fracture.There was a patient and procedure involvement.Concomitant devices reported: unk - screws: nail distal locking (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1) unk - screws: trauma (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1) unk - end caps: tfna (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1) unk - nail head elem: tfna lag screw (part # unknown, lot # unknown, quantity 1) this complaint involves one (1) device unk - nails: tfna.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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