FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECIMED CURVED IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 2406766 · Received January 10, 2012

Report

Report Number
1043534-2012-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2012
Date of Event
October 25, 2011
Report Date
December 5, 2011
Manufacturer
WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
HWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS IS A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. THE INVESTIGATION IS NOT COMPLETE. TRENDS WILL BE EVALUATED. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE. THIS IS THE SAME EVENT AS 1043534-2012-00002. THIS EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN. THE COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED. THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ALLEGEDLY AFTER THE SURGEON HIT THE IMPACTOR 5 TIMES, THE HANDLE BROKE. THIS CAUSED A 30 MIN DELAY IN SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECIMED CURVED IMPACTOR HIP INSTRUMENT HWA WRIGHT MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. 117446559

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1