FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CORAIL BROACH HANDLE
MDR report key: 1761171
·
Received July 15, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1818910-2010-04350
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 15, 2010
- Report Date
- June 15, 2010
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO REMOVE BROACH FROM PATIENT'S FEMUR WITH BOTH HANDLES, HAD TO GET A REPLACEMENT FROM ANOTHER HOSPITAL. EXTENDED THE SURGERY TIME BY AT LEAST ONE HOUR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CORAIL BROACH HANDLE | 87LXH | LXH | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. | NA | AK0204 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |