FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL, AO, STERILE 4, 2X340 MM

MDR report key: 2308670 · Received September 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610622-2011-00474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 23, 2011
Date of Event
September 8, 2011
Report Date
September 8, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL
Product Code
LXH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. LOT NUMBERS ARE AS FOLLOWS: K566309, K391013, K231210.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PHARMACIST AT THE HOSPITAL, REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE TIP OF THE DRILLS BROKE IN HALF IN THE PATIENT. ALL PIECES WERE REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON USED ANOTHER DRILL TO FINISH THE SURGERY WITHOUT DELAY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES FOR THE PATIENT OR THE USER WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DRILL, AO, STERILE 4, 2X340 MM INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS KIEL NA K56609 K391013

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other