FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ICELOCK 621 RATCHED

MDR report key: 16530131 · Received March 13, 2023

Report

Report Number
3003764610-2023-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 13, 2023
Date of Event
December 13, 2022
Report Date
March 13, 2023
Manufacturer
OSSUR HF
Product Code
ISH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT HAD BEEN IN USE FOR 6 MONTHS WHEN COMPLAINT WAS FILED DUE TO LOCK/RELEASE FAILURE. PATIENT STUMBLED BUT DID NOT FALL OR SUSTAIN INJURIES. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION SINCE IT HAD BEEN DISCARDED. UNHARDENED GUIDE PLATE LIKELY CONTRIBUTED TO PREMATURE WEAR OF LOCK, CAPA IS IN PROGRESS AND PRODUCT IMPROVEMENTS HAVE BEEN IMPLEMENTED. FAILING LOCK CAN LEAD TO SERIOUS INJURY, BUT ISSUE IS EXPECTED TO BE DISCOVERED BY THE USER BEFORE BECOMING HAZARDOUS AS THE WEAR OCCURS GRADUALLY OVER TIME AND CHANGE IN USE OF THE LOCKING MECHANISM IS LIKELY TO BE NOTICED BY THE USER. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE INDICATES A WARNING FOR CHANGE OR LOSS IN DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY, AND TO CONTACT A CLINICIAN WHEN THIS OCCURS. THE MAJORITY OF CLAIMS REGARDING THIS ISSUE WERE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH AN INCIDENT, BUT DISCOVERED IN A TIMELY MANNER.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

GRADUAL ISSUE, INITIALLY LOCK WAS REPORTED TO BE WORKING INTERMITTENTLY AND WAS SERVICED. ONE WEEK LATER THE LOCK WAS NOT HOLDING THE PIN AT ALL AND WAS REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
576671 ICELOCK 621 RATCHED PROSTHETIC LOCK ISH OSSUR HF L-621000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown