FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TARGET DEVICE 300X160MM /KH12212

MDR report key: 2144041 · Received June 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00235
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 1, 2011
Date of Event
April 28, 2011
Report Date
May 12, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE REMAINS IMPLANTED. IF THE DEVICE OR ADDITIONAL INFO BECOMES AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED, THE SURGEON IMPLANTED A GAMMA 3 NAIL ON (B)(6) 2011. HE WAS LOOKING AT POST OP FILMS AND SAW AN O-RING OR WASHER IN THE SOFT TISSUE OF THE PT ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE GREATER TROCHE. THE SURGEON REQUESTED FOR US TO CHECK THE INSTRUMENTS AND NAILS TO SEE IF IT COULD BE OFF OF ANY ONE OF THOSE. AFTER CHECKING THE TARGETING ARM, THERE IS A C-CLAMP/WASHER MISSING OFF OF THE INSTRUMENT. THE SURGEON DOES NOT INTEND ANY FURTHER SURGICAL PROCEDURE FOR THIS PT AT THIS TIME.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TARGET DEVICE 300X160MM /KH12212 INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA KP246621

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Other