MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL UNK T2 TIBIA NAIL; IMPLANT

Catalog Number UNK_KIE

Device Problem Loss of or Failure to Bond (1068)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 11/01/2012

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available, it will be provided on a supplemental report.Device not available to stryker.

Event Description

The manufacturer became aware of a post market clinical follow-up (pmcf) from inova fairfax medical campus (ifmc).The title of this report is ¿a post-market clinical follow-up (pmcf) of the treatment of tibial fractures with the t2 tibial nailing system¿ which was published in june 2018 and is associated with the t2 tibial nailing system.Within that publication, postoperative complications/ adverse events were reported, which occurred between november 2012 to september 2017.It was not possible to ascertain specific device or patient information from the article, a review of the complaint handling database, however, revealed that the events have not been reported by the hospital or by the author of the publication, therefore 66 complaints were initiated retrospectively for different adverse events mentioned in the journal.This product inquiry addresses delayed union (no bone consolidation within 4 months).Seven out of 10 cases.

• Brand Name: UNK T2 TIBIA NAIL
• Type of Device: IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32
• Manufacturer Contact: melissa guattery ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 7670450
• MDR Text Key: 113504784
• Report Number: 0009610622-2018-00287
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HSB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 07/09/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/09/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK_KIE
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/25/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention