FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V40 FEM HEAD ORTHINOX 26+4

MDR report key: 1629290 · Received February 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
9610669-2009-00070
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2010
Date of Event
September 28, 2006
Report Date
February 5, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CAEN, BENOIST GIRARD & CIE S.C.A.
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K011623
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
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 3 EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT TYPE (DAMAGED STERILE PACKAGE) AND PRODUCT CODE (LZO).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DAMAGED STERILE PACKAGE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED VIA THE TM THAT AS THE HEAD WAS ABOUT TO BE IMPLANTED, THE SURGEON NOTICED THAT PART OF THE PLASTIC PACKAGING WAS STUCK TO THE DEVICE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT ANOTHER HEAD WAS OPENED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 V40 FEM HEAD ORTHINOX 26+4 IMPLANT LZO STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CAEN, BENOIST GIRARD & CIE S.C.A. NA GA686095

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other