| Catalog Number |
33654408 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Wound Dehiscence (1154)
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| Date of Event |
12/13/2018
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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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Based on the available information the device will not be returned therefore an evaluation of the device cannot be performed.Should additional information become available, it will be provided in a supplemental report.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "subject: (b)(6) uk infinity total ankle system study.Small gape at the distal end of the surgical wound with some oozing.Narrative of adverse event: patients wife contacted foot and ankle helpline reported small gape at the distal end of the patients wound.Was to keep wound clean and dry, there were no signs of infection.Reviewed in clinic (b)(6) 2018, some oozing but improving, cleaned and redressed and to be kept dry until scab formed.".
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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 evidences were provided.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.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.No indications of material, manufacturing or design related problems were found during the investigation.If the device is returned or if any additional information is provided, the investigation will be reassessed.
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Event or Problem Description
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As reported: "subject: (b)(6).Small gape at the distal end of the surgical wound with some oozing.Narrative of adverse event: patients wife contacted foot and ankle helpline reported small gape at the distal end of the patients wound.Was to keep wound clean and dry, there were no signs of infection.Reviewed in clinic (b)(6) 2018, some oozing but improving, cleaned and redressed and to be kept dry until scab formed.".
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