FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 1012668 · Received March 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1056128-2008-00014
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 11, 2008
Date of Event
February 14, 2008
Report Date
March 11, 2008
Manufacturer
ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K012635
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE VISUAL EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE REVEALED GALLING MARKS ON THE INNER SHAFT. THESE MARKINGS ARE AN INDICATION THAT THE DEVICE DID EXPERIENCE SIDE-LOADING, THUS CAUSING DISCHARGE OF METAL FRAGMENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A KNEE ARTHROSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE EMITTED METAL FRAGMENTS AND ADDITIONAL IRRIGATION OF THE SURGICAL SITE WAS REQUIRED. NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT OR ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NA HRX ASCENT HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS 375-544-000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention