FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

K-WIRE, INSERTER

MDR report key: 2140572 · Received June 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00264
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2011
Date of Event
June 2, 2011
Report Date
June 3, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING T2 RECON NAIL SURGERY, THE SURGEON USED THE K-WIRE INSERTER FOR THE K-WIRE INSERTING. WHEN THE SURGEON ASSEMBLED THE K-WIRE INSERTER AND THE CORDLESS DRIVER 4200, AND THE K-WIRE WAS ROTATED, THE K-WIRE DID DECENTERING ROTATION. THEREFORE, THE SURGEON REQUESTED THE INVESTIGATION OF THE K-WIRE INSERTER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 K-WIRE, INSERTER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA K555377

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Other