FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIS FEMORAL TRIAL EXTRACTOR

MDR report key: 1760186 · Received July 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2249697-2010-00822
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 12, 2010
Date of Event
June 16, 2010
Report Date
June 16, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
HWB
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THIS IS THE SAME PATIENT/EVENT AS: MFR # 2249697-2010-00818, MFR # 2249697-2010-00819, MFR # 2249697-2010-00820, MFR # 2249697-2010-00821, MFR # 2249697-2010-00823, MFR # 2249697-2010-00824, MFR # 2249697-2010-00825, MFR # 2249697-2010-00826.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT "ALL THESE ITEMS, WITH THE GREEN HANDLE, THE GREEN HANDLE IS DISINTEGRATING. (ALMOST LIKE THEY ARE MELTING, RUB HAND ON IT THE GREEN COMES OFF IN YOUR HAND.) REWASHED AND RESTERILIZED AND IT IS STILL HAPPENING. NOT SURE IF IT IS A PROCESSING ISSUE. AUTOCLAVE GOES TO 270 DEGREES FOR 50 MINUTES AND THEY USE A STERIS CLEANING AGENT. SEVERAL DIFFERENT TRAYS, ALL IN ONE LOAD, WASHED AND PROCESSED AT THE SAME TIME."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIS FEMORAL TRIAL EXTRACTOR INSTRUMENT HWB STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA NZS05

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Other