FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CENTRAX BI-POLAR CUP 32X60MM
MDR report key: 137985
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Received December 13, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2219689-1997-00724
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 1997
- Date of Event
- October 12, 1997
- Report Date
- December 12, 1997
- Manufacturer
- HOWMEDICA INC.
- Product Code
- KWB
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUMMARY OF EVALUATION: THE EVALUATION RESULTS VERIFIED THIS REPORTED EVENT. A DESIGN CHANGE WAS INCORPORATED IN 09/1996 TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THIS "SNUG" CONDITION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE HEAD WILL NOT ROTATE IN THE CUP. ANOTHER IMPLANT WAS AVAILABLE AND WAS USED INSTEAD. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE FOR THE PT OR DELAY IN SURGERY OR ANESTHESIA TIME.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CENTRAX BI-POLAR CUP 32X60MM Implant | IMPLANT | KWB | HOWMEDICA INC. | NA | PLPTCA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 74 YR | Other |