FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CBC II-(1/8" KIT) PKG/6 WORLD

MDR report key: 2212939 · Received August 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2648666-2011-00184
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2011
Date of Event
July 7, 2011
Report Date
July 8, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO
Product Code
CAC
PMA / PMN Number
K952224
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACCOUNT REPORTED THAT THE VACUUM INDICATOR WAS NOT INVERTED ON THE DEVICE. IF VACUUM INDICATOR IS NOT COMPLETELY INVERTED, AN AIR LEAK IS INSIDE THE SYSTEM COULD BE CAUSING THE NO VACUUM CONDITION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, THE NON-CONFORMANCE REPORTS DATABASE AND DEVIATION REPORTS WERE REVIEWED WITHIN A 2 WEEKS PERIOD (+/-) FROM THE LOT MANUFACTURING DATE. NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES OR DEVIATION REPORTS WERE FOUND THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THE FAILURE ADDRESSED IN THIS COMPLAINT. NO PROCESS OR DESIGN CHANGES WERE FOUND. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED AT THE ACCOUNT AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER A TKA, THE DEVICE DID NOT CREATE A VACUUM. THE INTENDED RE-INFUSION OF COLLECTED BLOOD WAS NOT ABLE TO BE PERFORMED. THE PT RECEIVED A BLOOD TRANSFUSION FROM PRE-DONATED BLOOD. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE PT SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA THAT REQUIRED A SURGICAL PROCEDURE TO CORRECT. NO FURTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED REGARDING THE TYPE OF PROCEDURE THAT WAS PERFORMED OR THE STATUS OF THE PT. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CBC II-(1/8" KIT) PKG/6 WORLD CAC STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO 11003012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention