FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SAGITTAL BLADE 25.0X1.27X100MM

MDR report key: 2093555 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
9616696-2011-00047
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 9, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
Product Code
GFA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BLADE SUBJECT TO THIS MDR WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED TO PERMIT FURTHER INVESTIGATION. THE ROOT CAUSE IS MULTI-FACTORIAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON THE KNEE THAT THE BLADE BROKE AT THE MOUNT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO DELAYS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED ANOTHER BLADE WAS READILY AVAILABLE AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAGITTAL BLADE 25.0X1.27X100MM GFA STRYKER IRELAND LTD. UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK