FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
LIMA HIP
MDR report key: 2631633
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Received June 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1644408-2012-00321
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2012
- Report Date
- June 12, 2012
- Manufacturer
- ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P.
- Product Code
- LXH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DJO SURGICAL RECEIVED THIS COMPLAINT OF A REPORTABLE EVENT AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THE MANUFACTURE OF THE DEVICE WAS OSTEOIMPLANT TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTI), NOW KNOWN AS PINNACLE HOLDING, INC. AS PART OF ENCORE MEDICAL'S ACQUISITION OF THE OTI PRODUCT LINES, OTI AGREED TO ASSUME ALL REGULATORY RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PRODUCT IMPLANTED PRIOR TO ENCORE'S ACQUISITION IF THEIR PRODUCT LINES ON FEBRUARY 22, 2005. THIS INFORMATION WILL BE FORWARDED TO (B)(6).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REVISION SURGERY/INSTRUMENT FAILURE - THE H50 NECK TRIAL STRIPPED DURING SURGERY. THE INSTRUMENT FAILURE LED TO A 45 MINUTE DELAY IN SURGERY, AS WELL AS THE NEED TO USE OTHER INSTRUMENTATION TO CUT INTO THE SCREW TO REMOVE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LIMA HIP | 50MM LATERAL NECK INSTRUMENT | LXH | ENCORE MEDICAL, L.P. | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |