FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TARGETING ARM

MDR report key: 2253816 · Received August 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00362
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2011
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
July 20, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING T2 PH SURGERY, THE SURGEON ASSEMBLED THE NAIL TO TARGET DEVICE AND INSERTED THE NAIL TO THE PATIENT BONE. AFTERWARDS, DRILLING FOR THE DISTAL SCREW HOLE OF THE NAIL WAS DONE. THE LOCKING SCREW WAS INSERTED. WHEN THE SURGEON CONFIRMED BY X-RAY, THE SCREW MISSED THE HOLE. THEREFORE, THE SCREW WAS REMOVED AND REINSERTED BY FREEHAND TECHNIQUE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TARGETING ARM INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 70 YR Other