FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

STRYKER

MDR report key: 1610158 · Received February 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1610158
Event Type
Other
Date Received
February 11, 2010
Date of Event
December 21, 2009
Report Date
January 6, 2009
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
GFA
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT UNDERWENT ELECTIVE LEFT TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT WITH INSERTION OF PROSTHESIS. WHILE SURGEON WAS USING THE SYSTEM 6 STRYKER SAGITTAL SAW, THE BLADE BROKE AT THE POINT OF INSERTION ONTO POWER HANDPIECE. BOTH BLADE & POWER HANDPIECE REMOVED FROM SERVICE. STRYKER SAGITTAL BLADE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW GFA STRYKER INSTRUMENTS 4125-127-100 314110109330017D

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 59 YR