MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL UNKNOWN T2 FEMUR NAIL; IMPLANT

Catalog Number UNK_KIE

Device Problems Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)

Patient Problems Unspecified Infection (1930); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 11/01/2012

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

It was noted that the device is not available for evaluation.If additional information is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.

Event Description

The manufacturer became aware of a post market clinical follow-up (pmcf) from (b)(6).The title of this report is ¿a post-market clinical follow-up (pmcf) of the treatment of femoral fractures with the t2 nailing systems¿ which was published in november 2018 and is associated with the t2 femoral nailing system (t2 femur a/r).Within that publication, post-operative 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 55 complaints were initiated retrospectively for different adverse events mentioned in the report.This product inquiry addresses superficial infection; 9 out of 14 cases.

Manufacturer Narrative

Please note new information in b2 and h6 (device code, clinical signs code and health impact code) sections.

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 femoral fractures with the t2 nailing systems¿ which was published in november 2018 and is associated with the t2 femoral nailing system (t2 femur a/r).Within that publication, post-operative 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 55 complaints were initiated retrospectively for different adverse events mentioned in the report.This product inquiry addresses superficial infection.9 out of 14 cases.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN T2 FEMUR NAIL
• Type of Device: IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32; GM D-24232
• MDR Report Key: 8084525
• MDR Text Key: 127616608
• Report Number: 0009610622-2018-01415
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDG
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/16/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/19/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: UNK_KIE
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/19/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other