| Model Number |
04.038.205 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Bone Fracture(s) (1870); No Code Available (3191)
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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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Additional device product code: ktt.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Patient code (b)(4) used to capture additional medical/surgical intervention required.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.A review of the device history records has been requested and is currently pending completion.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) 2018, patient underwent removal of titanium cannulated fixation nail-advanced (tfna), tfna fenestrated screw and two (2) titanium locking screws due to patient broke the femur bone again.Devices were originally implanted on an unknown date.There were no allegations against the devices yet the surgeon decided to convert the implants to a total hip replacement.All implants were removed easily and intact with no surgical delay.Patient outcome was stable.This report is for one (1) tfna fenestrated screw 105mm.This is report 2 of 3 for complaint (b)(4).
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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.Dhr review was completed.Part number: 04.038.205.Lot number: h318498.Date of manufacture: 16 march 2017.Place of manufacture: elmira.Nonconformance noted: n/a.Description of dhr review: a review of the device history record revealed no complaint related anomalies.The device history record shows this lot of tfna fenestrated screw 105mm non sterile product was processed through the normal manufacturing and inspection operations with no rework nor nonconformities noted.This lot met all dimensional, visual and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.A review of the raw material device history record revealed this lot met all specifications with no non-conformance noted.This raw material lot met all dimensional and visual criteria at the time of manufacture with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.This lot met all dimensional, visual and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.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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