FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1/8" DRILL W/O STOP - 2/PKG

MDR report key: 1082456 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
2249697-2008-00214
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 27, 2008
Report Date
June 27, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
HTW
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVAL. NO EVAL WILL BE PERFORMED. ADD'L INFO HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF REC'D WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT: "DURING THE TKA SURGERY, WHEN THE SURGEON WAS DRILLING A HOLE IN THE PT'S TIBIA TO FIX BY THE SCREW, THE 1/8" DRILL WAS BROKEN. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE FRAGMENT OF THE DRILL FROM THE PT'S TIBIA. THE PT HAS NOT HAD ANY HEALTH PROBLEMS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1/8" DRILL W/O STOP - 2/PKG INSTRUMENT HTW STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA SC7434

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Other