FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HYDROSET ORTHO 5CC

MDR report key: 1640969 · Received February 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
8010177-2009-00251
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2010
Report Date
February 5, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
GXP
PMA / PMN Number
K060763
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

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 7/1/2006 TO 7/1/2008 WERE THE SCOPE OF THIS RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. THESE EVENTS ARE PART OF A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMARY REPORT BEING SUBMITTED (B)(4). THERE ARE 4 EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT TYPE (DEVICE DID NOT FUNCTION AS EXPECTED) AND PRODUCT CODE (MQV).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE DID NOT FUNCTION AS EXPECTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT, HYDROSET WAS INJECTED INTO THE FRACTURE SITE ON A DISTAL RADIUS. THE DOCTOR WANTED TO PUT A SCREW THROUGH THE HYDROSET, BUT THE PRODUCT NEVER SET UP, OR GOT HARD ENOUGH TO PUT A SCREW INTO. WE WAITED ABOUT 30 MINUTES AND STILL THE PRODUCT WAS NOT HARD. THE DOCTOR THEN DECIDED TO SCOOP OUT SOME OF THE HYDROSET AND SECURED THE PLATE THROUGH ANOTHER HOLE. THE SYRINGE TECHNIQUE WAS USED. TEMPERATURE IN THE OPERATING ROOM WAS NORMAL AT AROUND 68F TO 69F. NO NOTABLE STORAGE CONDITIONS PRIOR TO SURGERY WERE PRESENT. NO POWER WAS LOST DURING MIXING OF THE PRODUCT. NO AGGRESSIVE SALINE WAS ADDED. BLOOD FLOW TO THE IMPLANT SIGHT WAS NO MORE THAN NORMAL. THE IFU WAS FOLLOWED PROPERLY. IT WAS HOWEVER, THE SURGEON'S FIRST EXPERIENCE EVER USING HYDROSET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HYDROSET ORTHO 5CC IMPLANT GXP STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other