FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AEQUALIS HUMERAL BROACH 6.5 MM

MDR report key: 2322009 · Received October 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
9610667-2011-00026
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2011
Date of Event
January 12, 2010
Report Date
March 4, 2010
Manufacturer
TORNIER INC.
Product Code
HTQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEWED. DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOW PRODUCT WAS MADE TO SPECIFICATION. VISUAL INSPECTION SHOWS RUPTURE AT THE FOURTH TOOTH. TORNIER INC. IS SUBMITTING THIS MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT AS A RESULT OF A PROACTIVE REVIEW OF VIGILANCE EVENTS REPORTED TO (B)(4) OR TO OTHER COMPETENT AUTHORITIES IN (B)(4) DURING 2009 AND 2010. THE EVENTS DESCRIBED IN THIS MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. THIS IS THE INITIAL REPORT SUBMITTED REGARDING THIS SURGICAL EVENT AND MEDICAL DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BROACH BROKE DURING USE. A SEGMENT OF THE BROACH REMAINS IN THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AEQUALIS HUMERAL BROACH 6.5 MM HUMERAL BROACH HTQ TORNIER INC. 05B337

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1