FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PREC O/L INS 28MM 10_P2

MDR report key: 145884 · Received January 23, 1998

Report

Report Number
2219689-1998-00038
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 23, 1998
Report Date
January 22, 1998
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA INC.
Product Code
KWB
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SUMMARY OF EVALUATION: THE EVALUATION RESULTS VERIFIED THE REPORTED EVENT. A DESIGN CHANGE WAS INCORPORATED IN 12/1996 TO REDUCE OR ELIMINATE THIS CONDITION. THE INSERT OF THIS EVENT WAS MANUFACTURED IN 10/1996.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SURGEON DETERMINED THAT THERE WAS A ROTATIONAL MOVEMENT OF APPROX 1/2 MM AFTER IMPACTING THE INSERT. THE INSERT WAS REMOVED AND ANOTHER INSERT WAS USED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PREC O/L INS 28MM 10_P2 Implant IMPLANT KWB HOWMEDICA INC. NA URZY

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other