FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
2.0MM ASNIS MICRO, CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER, 2.0MM
MDR report key: 2210154
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Received August 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 8010177-2011-00226
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 7, 2011
- Report Date
- July 12, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED BLADE REVEALED THAT THE BLADE BROKE OFF AT THE TIP REGION. FURTHERMORE, THE FRACTURED SURFACE OF THE BLADE SHOWS APPEARANCE OF A FORCED DUCTILE RUPTURE RESULTING FROM VERY HIGH TORSIONAL AND BENDING FORCES. ADDITIONALLY, PRESSURE MARKS WERE VISIBLE AT THE SLOT AREA POINTING TOWARDS OCCURRENCE OF HIGH BENDING FORCES. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE ROOT CAUSE CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO A USER RELATED ISSUE. INDICATIONS FOR ANY MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED ISSUES WERE NOT IDENTIFIED DURING THE INVESTIGATION.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING PREPARING THE MODULE FOR A CASE, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE TIP OF THE SCREWDRIVER WAS BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.0MM ASNIS MICRO, CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER, 2.0MM | INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS FREIBURG | NA | AA09-09/2010 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |