FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PATELLA CLAMP

MDR report key: 1932832 · Received December 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2249697-2010-01654
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2010
Date of Event
November 10, 2010
Report Date
November 10, 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
CA
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 PATELLA CLAMP WOULD NOT LOCK. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE LOCKING MECHANISM WAS LOOSE AND THAT THE SURGEON USED HIS HAND TO HOLD THE UNIT IN PLACE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PATELLA CLAMP INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA CZL16B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other