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OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH 10MM/125 DEG TI CANN TFNA 380MM/RIGHT - STERILE; ROD, FIXATION, INTRAMEDULLARY
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| Model Number |
04.037.028S |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
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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Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.(b)(4).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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Device report from (b)(6) reports an event as follows: it was reported that on (b)(6) 2019, patient was readmitted to the hospital with hardware failure and loss of reduction.Initially, the patient had a trochanteric femoral nail advance (tfna) implantation on (b)(6) 2019 to treat a closed inter subtrochanteric fracture.Patient had been encouraged to bear weight as tolerable.Follow-ups were done weekly until the incision healed.Revision surgery occurred on (b)(6) 2019.Patient was revised to a new 380mm, 130 degree, 12mm tfna and a supplementary plate to hold and assist reduction.Patient is doing well and is currently weight-bearing as tolerated.The fracture is not yet healed.Concomitant devices: helical blade (part: 04.038.390s, lot: h679295, quantity:1), 5.0mm ti locking screw 56mm (part: 04.005.546, lot: unknown, quantity: 1), 5.0mm ti locking screw 70mm (part: 04.005.560, lot: unknown, quantity: 1).This report is for a 10mm/125 degree titanium (ti) cannulated tfna nail.This is report 1 of 1 for (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.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.The 10mm/125 degree ti cannulated tfna 380mm/right-sterile (04.037.028s) was received at cq.Upon visual inspection at cq, the tfna was found to be broken at lock prong assembly.Thus, the complaint is confirmed.The concomitant devices, unknown helical blade and unknown screws were identified to have some damage which might have caused during the explantation of the implant.Dimensional inspection cannot be performed due to post manufacturing damage.The following drawing, reflecting the current and manufactured revisions, was reviewed: - ti cannulated trochanteric fixation nail ¿ advanced, 125 degree: 04_037_012 rev.E and rev.F during the investigation no product design issues or discrepancies were observed that may have contributed to the complaint condition.This lot met all dimensional, visual, sterilization and packaging criteria at the time of release with no issues documented during the manufacture that would contribute to this complaint condition.Certificate of test supplied by ati specialty materials dated 17-feb-2017 was reviewed and determined to be conforming.Lot summary report dated 06-apr-2017 met all inspection acceptance criteria.Raw material receiving/putaway checklist met all inspection acceptance criteria.Investigation conclusion: visual inspection of the received device and document review were performed at cq.The returned nail was found to be broken at lock prong assembly which confirms the complaint.During this investigation no product design or manufacturing issues were observed that may have contributed to the complaint condition.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post market safety surveillance activities.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.Manufacturing location: monument, manufacturing date: 24-jan-2018, expiration date: 01-jan-2028, part number: 04.037.028s, 10mm/125 deg ti cann tfna 380mm/right ¿ sterile, lot number: h544289 (sterile).
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