FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5CC HYDROSET INJECTABLE CEMENT

MDR report key: 2479231 · Received February 24, 2012

Report

Report Number
8010177-2012-00044
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2012
Date of Event
February 3, 2012
Report Date
February 3, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
Product Code
GXP
PMA / PMN Number
K060763
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT THAT THE PRODUCT DID NOT HARDEN FAST ENOUGH COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINED DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, THE BMR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE NOTED. THE TESTS OF THE RETAIN SAMPLE PASSED THE DEFINED SPECIFICATIONS. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION THE ROOT CAUSE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO A USER RELATED ISSUE: THE USER MIXED THE CEMENT FOR 4 MINUTES INSTEAD FOR 4.5 MINUTES, SO THE DEVICE COULD NOT SET UP. INDICATIONS FOR ANY MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED ISSUES WERE NOT FOUND IN THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SURGEON USING HYDROSET TO CLOSE CRANIOTOMY AND AFTER 4 MINUTES THE PRODUCT WAS RUNNY AND DID NOT SET UP. ANOTHER PRODUCT USED TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. NO DELAY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 5CC HYDROSET INJECTABLE CEMENT IMPLANT GXP STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK NA MB5SHIC01150

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK