FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT

MDR report key: 1890697 · Received November 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
2249697-2010-01436
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 1, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Report Date
October 6, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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, "WHEN THE SURGEON WAS USING TO INSERT A SCREW, THE TIP OF THE UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT WAS BROKEN. HE COULD NOT REMOVE THE FRAGMENT FROM THE SCREW HEAD."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHPAEDICS MAHWAH NA F5A9383

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 82 YR Required Intervention