FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL DRIVER SHAFT

MDR report key: 1991486 · Received January 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
2249697-2011-00103
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 28, 2011
Date of Event
January 5, 2011
Report Date
January 6, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, 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, "TIP OF THE SCREWDRIVER BROKE OFF IN THE ACETABULAR SCREW. THE TIP WAS STUCK IN THE SCREW AND SO WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT. WAS FLUSH WITH THE TOP OF THE SCREW, SO DID NOT OBSTRUCT THE INSERTION OF THE LINER."

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 47 YR Other