FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURGICAL SIMPLEX CEMENT

MDR report key: 1491591 · Received July 29, 2009

Report

Report Number
9610726-2009-00156
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2009
Date of Event
July 3, 2009
Report Date
July 6, 2009
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
LOD
PMA / PMN Number
K062553
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT DURING THE PREPARATION FOR USE, WHEN THE MATERIAL WAS DELIVERED TO THE OR NURSE, THE INNER BLISTER OF THE PACKAGING SHOWED TO BE NOT SEALED, SO IT WAS NOT STERILE. AT THAT POINT THE NURSE OPENED ANOTHER PACKAGE AND FOUND THAT THE BLISTER CONTAINING THE METHYL METHACRYLATE POWDER WAS OPEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGICAL SIMPLEX CEMENT IMPLANT LOD STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA CGP100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other