FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BONESOURCE, 2.5G PACK

MDR report key: 2020483 · Received February 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610726-2011-00037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 16, 2011
Date of Event
December 15, 2010
Report Date
February 2, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
MQV
PMA / PMN Number
K031435
Removal / Correction Number
N
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SALES REP REPORTED THAT THE BONESOURCE CEMENT SET TOO QUICKLY, MAKING SURGEON UNABLE TO INJECT THE CEMENT INTO THE PT THAT WAS ANAESTHETISED, AND LYING ON THE TABLE. SALES REP FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE CEMENT WENT DRY AND POWDERY WITHIN SECONDS OF MIXING, MAKING SURGEON UNABLE TO INJECT. SALES REP FURTHER ADDED THAT THERE WERE OTHER CEMENTS AVAILABLE. SALES REP THEN ADDED THAT THERE WERE NO DELAYS TO THE SURGERY AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BONESOURCE, 2.5G PACK IMPLANT MQV STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other