FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
MDR report key: 1610157
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Received February 11, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1610157
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 11, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 30, 2009
- Report Date
- January 6, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
- Product Code
- GFA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- DC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT RIGHT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT (ELECTIVE) FOR OSTEOARTHRITIS. WHILE SURGEON WAS USING SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW, THE SAGITTAL SAW BLADE BROKE AT INSERTION POINT INSIDE THE POWER HANDSET WHILE BEING USED. SAW BLADE SEQUESTERED, SAGITTAL SAW WAS NOT, AND MODEL/LOT OF SAW IS UNK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS | SAGITTAL SAW BLADE | GFA | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS | 4125127100 | 314110109330017D |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Required Intervention |