FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TAPERED ROUTER, MEDIUM D-48
MDR report key: 2152491
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Received June 21, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 9616696-2011-00100
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2011
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2011
- Report Date
- May 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
- Product Code
- HWE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AU
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE SUBJECT TO THIS INVESTIGATION WAS RETURNED FOR EVAL. IT WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED THAT THE PACKAGING MATERIAL WAS BRITTLE. THE LABEL FOR THIS DEVICE HAS A SYMBOL INDICATING "STERILE ONLY IF PACKAGE IS UNOPENED AND UNDAMAGED". AN ALTERNATIVE PACKAGING MATERIAL HAS SINCE BEEN IMPLEMENTED TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE UNPACKING A SHIPMENT, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE WAS CRACKED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED ON A PT AND THE STERILE AREA WAS NOT COMPROMISED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TAPERED ROUTER, MEDIUM D-48 | HWE | STRYKER IRELAND LTD. | 08112017 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |