FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 15672620 · Received October 26, 2022

Report

Report Number
15672620
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 26, 2022
Date of Event
September 17, 2022
Report Date
October 3, 2022
Manufacturer
STRYKER TRAUMA SA
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING PROCEDURE WHEN DRILLING FOR SCREW PLACEMENT, THE STRYKER 4.2 X 185MM FREEHAND DRILL, THE TIP OF THE DRILL BIT, 10 MM, BROKE INSIDE THE PATIENT'S FEMUR. IT IS HARD TO DETERMINE WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THIS, HARD BONE, PUSHING TOO HARD ON THE DRILL BIT, ETC. DOCTOR UNABLE TO REMOVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2801759 NA ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER TRAUMA SA 2351-4218S KU151748

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6205 DA Male