FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TARGETING ARM
MDR report key: 2253816
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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 |