FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUICKSET 3.8 DIMTR DR BIT 25MM

MDR report key: 2251034 · Received August 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
1818910-2011-14875
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2011
Date of Event
July 25, 2011
Report Date
July 26, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC.
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS REPORT WAS NOT RETURNED. REVIEW OF THE DEVISE HISTORY RECORDS AND OR A COMPLAINT DATABASE SEARCH WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT CODE REQUIRED WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT DRAW ANY CONCLUSIONS REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT WITH THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. BASED ON THE INABILITY TO DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE, THE NEED FOR CORRECTIVE ACTION WAS NOT INDICATED. REPEATED ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN THE COMPLAINT SAMPLES PROVED UNSUCCESSFUL. DEPUY CONSIDERS THE INVESTIGATION CLOSED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD THE PRODUCT AND / OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE RECEIVED TO CHANGE THE OUTCOME OF THE PERFORMED INVESTIGATION, THE COMPLAINT WILL BE RE-OPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS COMPLAINT IS STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION. DEPUY WILL NOTIFY THE FDA OF THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION ONCE IT HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I WAS TOLD BY THE SURGEON TODAY THAT THE POST-OPERATIVE X-RAY FROM THR REVEALED THAT THE ACETABULAR DRILL BIT HAD BROKEN AND A PART WAS LEFT IN THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICKSET 3.8 DIMTR DR BIT 25MM 87LXH LXH DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA