DRIVING CAP/THREADED
Report
- Report Number
- 2939274-2021-03190
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 24, 2021
- Date of Event
- May 29, 2021
- Report Date
- May 29, 2021
- Manufacturer
- WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 10886982069351
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). COMPLAINANT DEVICE IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6), 2021, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, WHILE STRIKING THE FEMORAL RECON NAIL SYSTEM (FRN) NAIL WITH A MALLET THE DRIVING CAP BROKE OFF INTO THE RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ONE MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: UNKNOWN MALLET (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY. RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE FRN (PART# 03.033.001, LOT# L700507, QUANTITY 1); 10 / TI CANN FRN / PF 380 / RIGHT - SILE (PART# 04.033.038S, LOT# 5L93259, QUANTITY 1). THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A PHOTO-INVESTIGATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE IMAGES LOCATED IN PC ATTACHMENTS ¿GITHENS DRIVING CAP (B)(4)" AND "GITHENS INSERTION HANDLE (B)(6) 2021 FRN CST.JPG". UPON INSPECTING THE IMAGES PROVIDED, THE TIP OF THE DRIVING CAP HAD BROKEN OFF AND BROKEN FRAGMENT COULD BE SEEN STUCK IN THE RADIOLUCENT HANDLE IN THE IMAGES. AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, AN AS-RECEIVED CONDITION COULD NOT BE ASSESSED, AND A DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION AND DOCUMENT/SPECIFICATION REVIEW WERE NOT COMPLETED. THE COMPLAINT CONDITION CAN BE CONFIRMED DURING PHOTO/VIDEO INVESTIGATION. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, NO PRODUCT DESIGN ISSUES OR DISCREPANCIES WERE OBSERVED. NO MANUFACTURING ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING INVESTIGATION. ADDITIONAL MONITORING FOR ANY POTENTIAL SAFETY SIGNALS WILL BE CONDUCTED THROUGH COMPLAINT TRENDING AND OTHER POST MARKET SAFETY SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. THEREFORE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. DEVICE HISTORY LOT. PART: 03.010.523. LOT: L759640. MANUFACTURING SITE: (B)(4). RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 17APRIL 2018. A MANUFACTURING RECORD EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED FOR THE FINISHED DEVICE LOT NUMBER, AND NO NON-CONFORMANCES WERE IDENTIFIED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6), 2021, DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE, WHILE STRIKING THE FEMORAL RECON NAIL SYSTEM (FRN) NAIL WITH A MALLET THE DRIVING CAP BROKE OFF INTO THE RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ONE MINUTE SURGICAL DELAY. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: UNKNOWN MALLET (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QUANTITY 1). THIS COMPLAINT INVOLVES ONE (1) DEVICES. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) DRIVING CAP/THREADED. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 953272 | DRIVING CAP/THREADED | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC | 03.010.523 | L759640 | 10886982069351 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 23 YR | 10 / TI CANN FRN / PF 380 / RIGHT - SILE| RADIOLUCENT INSERTION HANDLE FRN| UNK - IMPACTION INSTRUMENTS: HAMMER/MALLET: TRAUMA |