FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ONE STEP CONICAL REAMER 13 MM

MDR report key: 1071834 · Received July 8, 2008

Report

Report Number
9610622-2008-00108
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 8, 2008
Date of Event
June 9, 2008
Report Date
June 16, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
HTO
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE SUBMITTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "SURGEON INSERTED A 3X235MM K-WIRE AT THE TIP OF THE GREATER TROCHANTER. ONCE SHE ACHIEVED SATISFACTORY POSITION, SHE REAMED OVER THE K-WIRE WITH THE ONE-STEP CONICAL REAMER 13 0. AS SHE CONTINUED TO REAM, THE SHAFT OF THE REAMER SNAPPED, AND THE END OF THE REAMER WAS LEFT IN THE DRILL. THE REST OF THE ONE-STEP REAMER WAS REMOVED, FLEXIBLE REAMERS WERE USED FOR THE ENTRY POINT."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ONE STEP CONICAL REAMER 13 MM INSTRUMENT HTO STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NI UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Other