FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

D/M LG TROCH PASSER

MDR report key: 1933264 · Received December 15, 2010

Report

Report Number
2249697-2010-01744
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 15, 2010
Date of Event
November 18, 2010
Report Date
November 19, 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
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. CATALOG NUMBERS AND LOT CODES OF OTHER DEVICES LISTED IN THIS REPORT: CAT # 6704-9-770, LOT # TACC808, DESCRIPTION: D/M LG TROCH PASSER. MANUFACTURE DATE: 09/13/2002.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT: "THE CABLE PASSER WHEN BEING PASSED AROUND THE PROXIMAL FEMUR THE HANDLE BROKE OFF. A SECOND ONE WAS OPEN AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED. IT APPEARS TO BE BIOBURDEN INSIDE THE BROKE HANDLE."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 D/M LG TROCH PASSER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA TACA61L

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention