FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RV. UNIVERSAL CEMENT RESTRICTOR

MDR report key: 1244483 · Received November 24, 2008

Report

Report Number
2249697-2008-00373
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2008
Date of Event
October 30, 2008
Report Date
October 30, 2008
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
JDK
PMA / PMN Number
K931847
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. DEVICE BROKEN, BLOODY AND DISCARDED, AND THEREFORE, IT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SHOULD DEVICE BECOME AVAILABLE, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "CEMENT RESTRICTORS ARE BRITTLE AND STIFF AND WHEN PUT DOWN THE CANAL THEY BREAK".

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RV. UNIVERSAL CEMENT RESTRICTOR IMPLANT JDK STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA 6M7496

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NI Other