FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIGIDFIX ST FEMORAL GUIDE FRAME

MDR report key: 1885048 · Received October 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
1221934-2010-00384
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2010
Date of Event
October 14, 2010
Report Date
October 15, 2010
Manufacturer
DEPUY MITEK
Product Code
NBH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MITEK IS AT THIS POINT IN TIME IN THE INFO GATHERING MODE. WHEN ALL THAT CAN BE HAD, IS HAD AND THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED AND EVALUATED, THOSE RESULTS WILL BE THE SUBJECT MATTER IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OUR REP IS REPORTING TO US THAT THE SURGEON OBSERVED METAL SHAVINGS FALLING INTO THE PT'S JOINT SPACE WHILE A RIGIDFIX GUIDE FRAME WAS BEING USED. ALL OF THE DEBRIS WAS REMOVED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS CONCLUDED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT FURTHER ISSUE OR HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RIGIDFIX ST FEMORAL GUIDE FRAME ARTHROSCOPIC INSTRUMENT NBH DEPUY MITEK 213701 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK