FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CURVED POSITIONER/IMPACTOR HANDLE
MDR report key: 1890694
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Received November 1, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2249697-2010-01443
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 1, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2010
- Report Date
- October 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "THE KNOB THAT TIGHTENS THE ACETABULAR CUP TO THE INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF COMPLETELY FROM THE IMPACTOR HANDLE, AFTER ONLY BEING STRUCK ONCE FOR IMPACTION. USED THE STRAIGHT CUP IMPACTOR FROM THE SET INSTEAD. CUP WASN'T ALL THE WAY DOWN, SO DR PULLED IT ALL THE WAY OUT, PUT IT ON THE STRAIGHT IMPACTOR AND IMPACTED."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CURVED POSITIONER/IMPACTOR HANDLE | INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH | NA | TACFB00 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |