FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2 HOLE CLAMP, YELLOW MONOTUBE TRIAX 15MM

MDR report key: 2882157 · Received November 13, 2012

Report

Report Number
8031020-2012-00277
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 13, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
November 5, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
K803166
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSPITAL. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY, THE SURGEON USED THE MONOTUBE TRIAX. WHEN THE SURGEON WAS TIGHTENING THEM WITH THE WRENCH, ONE OF THE SCREW OF THE CLAMP BROKE. THEREFORE, THE SURGEON CHANGED THE PIN CLAMP TO ANOTHER PIN CLAMP. THE SURGEON MENTIONED THAT HE DID NOT GIVE ANY UNNECESSARY HIGH FORCE TO TIGHTEN THE SCREWS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 2 HOLE CLAMP, YELLOW MONOTUBE TRIAX 15MM IMPLANT LXH STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS SELZACH NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 7 YR Other