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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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This report is for an unknown plate/ unknown lot.Part and lot number are unknown.Without the specific part number; the udi number and 510-k number is unknown.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/ investigation.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.(b)(4).
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Event Description
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This report is against maude report mw5091039, a copy is attached.It was reported that on an unknown date, the patient underwent a revision procedure due to pain in the left hip attributed to the hardware.Initially, the patient underwent an open reduction internal fixation (orif) of the left hip on an unknown date.Patient and surgical outcome were unknown.This report captures the post-op event where an unknown plate and 3 cannulated screws were removed due to pain in the left hip attributed to the hardware, while related complaint (b)(4) will capture the intra-op event where an unknown screwdriver was broke and 1 screw was stripped during the revision procedure.This report is for one (1) unknown plate.This is report 1 of 4 for complaint (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.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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