FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LEWIN BONE HOLDING CLAMP, 7"

MDR report key: 1182663 · Received September 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2430952-2008-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2008
Report Date
September 25, 2008
Product Code
HXD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION IS FILING ON BEHALF OF THE INITIAL DISTRIBUTOR. CORRESPONDENCE SHOULD BE SENT TO: INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MEDWATCH REPORT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE HOSPITAL ON 9/11/08 WHICH INDICATED A 225-175 BONE CLAMP WAS BROKEN DURING HIP SURGERY. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT, AND THE BROKEN PIECE(S) WERE RETRIEVE. AN X-RAY WAS TAKEN WHICH CONFIRMED THERE WERE NO PIECES OF THE INSTRUMENT LEFT IN THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LEWIN BONE HOLDING CLAMP, 7" JARIT ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY HXD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1