FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TEARDROP HANDLE, AO COUPLING CANNULATED

MDR report key: 2112231 · Received April 29, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00192
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2011
Date of Event
April 11, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. SAME PATIENT EVENT AS MDR 9610622-2011-00191.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HEAD OF THEATRE, INDICATED THAT THE TEARDROP HANDLES WERE USED DURING AN EXTRACTION PROCEDURE AND THAT BOTH ADAPTERS USED ARE JAMMED IN THE TEARDROP HANDLES. HE FURTHER REPORTS THAT THE OPERATION WENT WELL AND ONLY AFTER DECONTAMINATION, A TECHNICIAN FROM THE HOSPITAL SEPARATED ADAPTERS AND TEARDROP HANDLES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TEARDROP HANDLE, AO COUPLING CANNULATED INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA K915222

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other