FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

14.0MM REAMER HEAD-STERILE FORREAMER/IRRIGATOR/ASPIRATOR

MDR report key: 2841838 · Received November 21, 2012

Report

Report Number
1719045-2012-01192
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2012
Date of Event
October 25, 2012
Report Date
October 25, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HTO
PMA / PMN Number
K111437
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A PROCEDURE USING THE REAMER/IRRIGATOR/ASPIRATOR SYSTEM FOR BONE GRAFT AND THE DRIVE SHAFT AND REAMER BROKE IN THE FEMORAL CANAL OF THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON REMOVED THE PARTS FROM THE CANAL. THE SURGEON DID NOT HAVE ANOTHER DRIVE SHAFT AND REAMER. THE SURGEON THEN USED ALLOGRAFT INSTEAD OF AUTOGRAFT TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED FOR APPROXIMATELY TEN MINUTES TO REMOVE THE REAMER FROM THE PATIENT. THE SURGEON REPORTED THE PATIENT IS DOING ALRIGHT. THIS IS 1 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 14.0MM REAMER HEAD-STERILE FORREAMER/IRRIGATOR/ASPIRATOR REAMER HEAD HTO SYNTHES MONUMENT 6815258

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 34 YR Required Intervention DRIVE SHAFT