The manufacturer became aware of a post market clinical follow-up (pmcf) from (b)(6) hospital (b)(6).The title of this report is ¿analysis of the t2 recon nail used with the antegrade locking mode¿ which was released in june 2018 and is associated with the t2 recon nailing system.Within that report, postoperative complications/ adverse events were reported, which occurred between january 2014 and november 2017.Based on the available device and patient information and a review of complaint handling database it was revealed that the events have not been reported by the hospital or by the author of the report, therefore 15 complaints were initiated retrospectively for different adverse events mentioned in the journal.This product inquiry addresses septic nonunion discovered from the event of case id (b)(6).One out of 1 case.The pmcfr states: ¿in the second case (case (b)(6)) it was a transverse fracture (32-a) in a heavy (b)(6) years lady.She is 1,63 m in height for a weight of (b)(6) kg (bmi of (b)(6)).The breakage of all three locking screws was observed.In fact a septic nonunion was observed and a revision surgery was performed 142 days after the initial surgery.All the broken screws were removed (18965050s-k05d869;18965050s-k0af9e2;18965042s-k074ffc), the nail was also removed (18471136s-k0dadeb) the medullary canal was reamed and a t2 a/r nail was then used.Antibiotics were used during 4 months.¿.
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