FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HOHMANN RETRACTOR
MDR report key: 10958502
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Received December 4, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- MW5098223
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 4, 2020
- Date of Event
- November 19, 2020
- Report Date
- December 2, 2020
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES, INC
- Product Code
- GAD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 501
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING TOTAL SHOULDER RESURFACING SURGERY, THE HOHMANN RETRACTOR CAT # 03.100.110 LOT 6714770 BROKE AND THE TIP WAS LODGED IN THE PATIENT'S RIGHT PROXIMAL HUMERUS. SURGEON ATTEMPTED TO RETRIEVE MULTIPLE TIMES UNDER FLUOROSCOPY. DECIDED TO LEAVE THE STAINLESS-STEEL BROKEN TIP IN PLACE TO MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY OF HUMERUS. SURGERY COMPLETED AS PLANNED WITH NO ADDITIONAL INTERVENTIONS. PATIENT WAS INFORMED AND LOCAL DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH NOTIFIED. PATIENT IS DOING WELL WITH FULL RANGE OF MOTION. DEPUY SYNTHES REP NOTIFIED. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1415209 | HOHMANN RETRACTOR | RETRACTOR | GAD | DEPUY SYNTHES, INC | 6718770 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 66 YR |