FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STANDARD WISHBONE ASSEMBLY

MDR report key: 16773296 · Received April 19, 2023

Report

Report Number
3004608878-2023-00071
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2023
Report Date
June 8, 2023
Manufacturer
INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA
Product Code
FFO
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

FAILURE ANALYSIS: AFTER EVALUATION, THE HANDLE ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED ALONG WITH SOME NEEDED SMALL PARTS (CAM BEARINGS, CAM BOLT, CAM BUSHING). THE NUT, WASHER AND RING WERE REPLACED FOR ROUTINE OVERHAUL. BOTH WISHBONE ARM ASSEMBLIES WERE REPLACED. THE UNIT HAS BEEN SUBJECTED TO A SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION CHECK. ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS: BASED ON THE EVALUATION BY INTEGRA SERVICE AND REPAIR, THE ROOT CAUSE IS MOST LIKELY MISHANDLING OF THE PRODUCT LEADING TO DAMAGES. NO MANUFACTURING, WORKMANSHIP, OR MATERIAL DEFICIENCY WAS IDENTIFIED FOR CORRECTION AS A RESULT OF THIS COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A FACILITY REPORTED THAT DURING ABDOMINAL SURGERY, THERE WAS BREAKAGE OF THE STANDARD WISHBONE ASSEMBLY (4020). IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MEDICAL STAFF WAS ABLE TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS APPROXIMATELY A 30-MINUTE INCREASE IN SURGERY TIME; HOWEVER, NO PATIENT INJURY OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1442192 STANDARD WISHBONE ASSEMBLY SURGICAL RETRACTOR FFO INTEGRA LIFESCIENCES CORPORATION OH/USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown