FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

D/M ONE-SIDED CABLE TENSIONER

MDR report key: 2024036 · Received March 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2249697-2011-00305
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2011
Date of Event
February 11, 2011
Report Date
February 17, 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
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE THEN IT WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NURSE (B)(6) FROM THE CENTRAL STERILIZATION DEPARTMENT REPORT VIA OUR SALES REP, (B)(4), THAT THE TIP OF THE CABLE TENSIONER, WHERE THE CABLE IS GUIDED THROUGH, WAS BENT DURING SURGERY. THEY REPORT MOREOVER THAT THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH AN ALTERNATIVE DEVICE AND THE PATIENT WAS NOT IMPAIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 D/M ONE-SIDED CABLE TENSIONER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention