FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TIBIAL NAIL, STANDARD 10X420MM

MDR report key: 1071832 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
9610622-2008-00107
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
March 22, 2008
Report Date
June 13, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
HSB
PMA / PMN Number
K003018
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. NO EVALUATION WILL BE PERFORMED. IF THE DEVICE OR ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL SUBMITTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT CLASSIFIED THE RISK FOR INFECTION AS MINIMAL AS THE GUARANTEED PERIOD OF 59 MONTHS HAS A SAFETY PERIOD. FURTHER WE CAN REFERENCE ON TEST RESULTS CARRIED OUT BY FOREIGN CO WHERE IT WAS PROVED IN SEVERAL LONGITUDINAL STUDIES THAT THE IMPLANTS WERE STILL STERILE AFTER 59 MONTHS AND AFTER 71 MONTHS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE THAT THEY BELIEVE EXPIRED TRAUMA PRODUCT WAS IMPLANTED. IT IS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE CUSTOMER HAS REQUESTED INFORMATION ON THE POSSIBLE RISKS TO THE PATIENT. IT IS REPORTED THIS DEVICE HAS AN EXPIRATION DATE OF 2008/02.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TIBIAL NAIL, STANDARD 10X420MM IMPLANT HSB STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA K934587

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other