FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
K-WIRE, RECON 3.2 X 400 MM
MDR report key: 1030804
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Received April 17, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 9610622-2008-00042
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 17, 2008
- Date of Event
- March 25, 2008
- Report Date
- March 25, 2008
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
- Product Code
- LXH
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE NOT RETURNED. NO EVAL WILL BE PERFORMED. IF THE DEVICE OR ADD'L INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE REPORTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED, DURING T2 RECON NAIL SURGERY, THE TIP OF K-WIRE BROKEN INSIDE THE FEMORAL BONE, AND THE SURGEON COULD NOT REMOVE THE TIP OF THE K-WIRE. THE LENGTH OF THE BROKEN TIP IS ABOUT 5MM. THE SURGEON USED ANOTHER NEW K-WIRE, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITHOUT A PROBLEM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K-WIRE, RECON 3.2 X 400 MM | INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL | NA | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Other |