FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DUAL CUT SAGITTAL BLADE

MDR report key: 1082306 · Received July 29, 2008

Report

Report Number
9616696-2008-00029
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 29, 2008
Date of Event
June 25, 2008
Report Date
June 25, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS CORK
Product Code
GFA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. INVALID LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED BY HOSPITAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A TOTAL KNEE PROCEDURE THAT THE BLADE BROKE UP BY THE BLADE MOUNT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN POST OP AND THIS REVEALED METAL IN THE PATIENT. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS CARRIED OUT AND THE METAL WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DUAL CUT SAGITTAL BLADE SAW BLADES AND ACCESSORIES GFA STRYKER INSTRUMENTS CORK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention