FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VIT'CANC' SCREW 6.5 DIA X 35MM TRIATHLON TOTAL KNEE

MDR report key: 1951222 · Received December 13, 2010

Report

Report Number
9616680-2010-00819
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 13, 2010
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
November 29, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK
Product Code
MBH
PMA / PMN Number
K072575
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THIS IS THE SAME EVENT AS MFR.#9616680-2010-00820, 9616680-2010-00821.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT, "UPON OPENING STERILE POUCH NURSE NOTICED HOLES AND INDENTATIONS FROM SCREW THREADS IN POUCH. THE STERILITY OF THESE ITEMS WAS IN QUESTION. THEY WERE NOT USED OR OPENED ONTO THE STERILE FIELD."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VIT'CANC' SCREW 6.5 DIA X 35MM TRIATHLON TOTAL KNEE IMPLANT MBH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS CORK NA 25223101

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other