FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DEPTH GAUGE 2.7-4.0MM
MDR report key: 1022126
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Received March 26, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2008-00805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 26, 2008
- Date of Event
- February 27, 2008
- Report Date
- February 27, 2008
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ACE S.A. 'R.L.
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE INSTRUMENT CAME APART AND WAS READING 12MM TOO LONG. THIS CAUSED A 45 MIN DELAY IN SURGERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DEPTH GAUGE 2.7-4.0MM | 87LXH | LXH | DEPUY ACE S.A. 'R.L. | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 29 YR |