InjuryISH
TALUX PYRAMID C6 27CM RIGHT
Received Apr 20, 2017 · Event occurred Apr 2, 2017
Report 3003764610-2017-00002 · MDR key 6509127
Device
Product problems
- Break
- Device-Device Incompatibility
- Device-Device Incompatibility
Patient
60 YR
- Fall
- Hip Fracture
- Fall
- Hip Fracture
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
AMPUTEE (B)(6) YEAR OLD PATIENT WALKS WITH A CANE, WHILE WALKING, CLAIMS THE FOOT BROKE JUST BELOW THE PYRAMID CAUSING THE PATIENT TO FALL. THE PATIENT SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUSTAINED A BROKEN HIP WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. PATIENT IS EXPECTED TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY.
Description of Event or Problem
AMPUTEE (B)(6) YEAR OLD PATIENT WALKS WITH A CANE, WHILE WALKING, CLAIMS THE FOOT BROKE JUST BELOW THE PYRAMID CAUSING THE PATIENT TO FALL. THE PATIENT SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT AND SUSTAINED A BROKEN HIP WHICH REQUIRED SURGERY. PATIENT IS EXPECTED TO MAKE A FULL RECOVERY.