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InjuryHXA

HUNTER TENDON ROD

Received Jun 14, 2013 · Event occurred May 3, 2013

Report 1043534-2013-01044 · MDR key 3170391

Device

Generic name

Small Joint Component, Code:hxa

Catalog number

TR30-0000

Lot number

1458122

Product problems

  • Insufficient Device Problem Information

Patient

24 YR

  • Unspecified Infection

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

CONCLUSION: NO FAILURE DETECTED AND PRODUCT WITHIN SPECIFICATION. THE COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND ANALYSIS SHOWED NO TREND FOR ITEM/LOT. PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES WERE MADE OF RETURNED PRODUCT. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

THIS INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED. THE EVENT CODE IS ADDRESSED IN THE PACKAGE INSERT. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem

ALLEGEDLY POST-OP CONSULTATION ON (B)(4) 2013 - NO OPEN SPOTS. BUT ON (B)(4) 2013, PT. DEVELOPED OPEN WOUND SPOTS ON PROXIMAL AND DISTAL PORTIONS OF FINGER. ON (B)(6) 2013 PT HAD DEVELOPED LOW GRADE SEPSIS. DR REMOVED ROD.