| Model Number |
SK57 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/13/2025
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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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It was reported that after an initial bunion surgery on (b)(6) 2025, all hardware was removed and replaced in a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2025 due to the metatarsal head being plantar flexed more than desirable from improper placement of the plate during implantation.No deficiencies or malfunctions were alleged/found with any tmc device, and no other patient outcomes were reported as a result of this event.No devices were returned for evaluation.The device history records were reviewed and no issues were identified during the manufacture and release of the devices that could have contributed to what was reported.Although several factors can contribute to the reported event, the most likely cause cannot be determined due to the limited information provided, and no device being returned.However, additional information indicates improper placement of the plate during the original procedure could have contributed to what the patient experienced.No deficiencies or malfunctions have been alleged/found with any tmc device.The company will supplement this mdr as necessary and appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after an initial bunion surgery on (b)(6) 2025, all hardware was removed and replaced in a revision surgery on (b)(6) 2025 due to the metatarsal head being plantar flexed more than desirable from improper placement of the plate during implantation.No deficiencies or malfunctions were alleged/found with any tmc device, and no other patient outcomes were reported as a result of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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