FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DUAL CUT SAGITTAL BLADE
MDR report key: 2093062
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Received April 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9616696-2011-00056
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 10, 2011
- Report Date
- March 21, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
- Product Code
- GFA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE BLADE SUBJECT TO THIS INVESTIGATION WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IT WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED THAT ONE OF THE BLADE TEETH WAS BROKEN FROM THE BLADE. THE RETURNED BLADE WAS MEASURED WHERE POSSIBLE AND ALL CRITICAL SPECIFICATIONS WERE MET. MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ONE TOOTH BROKE FROM THE CUTTING END OF THE BLADE, IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DUAL CUT SAGITTAL BLADE | GFA | STRYKER IRELAND LTD. | 10306017 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |