FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUICK-COUPLING GAUTHIER 103800

MDR report key: 2487869 · Received March 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
9615741-2012-00014
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 6, 2012
Date of Event
February 28, 2012
Report Date
March 6, 2012
Manufacturer
NEWDEAL SAS
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED UPON THE REPORTED INFORMATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REPORTER STATED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE SURGEON WAS USING THE DEVICE TO INSERT A QWIX SCREW WHEN THE DEVICE HANDLE BROKE INTO TWO PIECES. THE SURGERY TIME WAS PROLONGED BY ABOUT THREE MINUTES. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE OUTCOME FOR THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 QUICK-COUPLING GAUTHIER 103800 NA LXH NEWDEAL SAS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1