FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXETER X-CHANGE BONE PLUG 10MM

MDR report key: 1629239 · Received February 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610726-2009-00269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 4, 2007
Report Date
February 5, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
JDI
PMA / PMN Number
K980843
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS PART OF A QUALITY SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT PLAN STRYKER CORPORATION CONDUCTED A 2 YEAR RETROSPECTIVE MDR REVIEW TO ENSURE APPROPRIATE MDR REPORTING DECISIONS. EVENTS REPORTED TO STRYKER FROM (B) (6) 2006 TO (B) (6) 2008 WERE THE SCOPE OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. THESE EVENTS ARE PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMARY REPORT BEING SUBMITTED UNDER EXEMPTION # (B) (4). THERE ARE 2 EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT TYPE (DEVICE BROKE OR DISASSEMBLED DURING USE) AND PRODUCT CODE JDI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE BROKE OR DISASSEMBLED DURING USE. DURING SURGERY, THE BONE PLUG STUCK IN THE CANAL ON THE WAY, SO THE SURGEON TAPPED IT TWO TIMES LIGHTLY BY A HAMMER THEN, IT DID NOT FEEL THAT THE BONE PLUG STUCK ANY MORE HOWEVER, A PIECE OF BROKEN BONE PLUG CAME OUT FROM THE CANAL UPON IRRIGATING THE CANAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EXETER X-CHANGE BONE PLUG 10MM IMPLANT JDI STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA L2676

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other