OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH 3.5MM TI LCP® PROXIMAL HUMERUS PLATE-STANDARD 3H SHAFT/90MM; APPLIANCE, FIXATION, NAIL/BLADE/PLATE COMBO, SINGLE COMPONENT
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Catalog Number 441.901 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Pain (1994)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Reporter is a synthes employee.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.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.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 Description
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Device report from (b)(6) reports an event as follows: it was reported that patient will undergo revision surgery on an unknown date due to pain.Patient originally suffered a skiing accident approximately two and a half (2.5) years ago and the humerus and tibia were reconstructed with plate, nail, and screws.Surgical consultant believes that some of the tibial screws may be too long and may be causing pain.This report is for a 3.5mm titanium (ti) locking compression plate (lcp)® proximal humerus plate.This is report 9 of 10 for (b)(4).Additional reports are captured under (b)(4).
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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.The phillos 3.5 3ho ti (p/n: 441901, lot# unk) was confirmed to be a product of johnson and johnson.No signs of damage was observed with the device in the x-rays provided document/specification review: no issues determined.As no product problem was reported, no further investigation is required.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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