FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SCREWDRIVER FOR SCREW JACK
MDR report key: 2883474
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Received November 14, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 9610726-2012-00354
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 29, 2012
- Report Date
- October 29, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK
- Product Code
- LXH
- PMA / PMN Number
- NA
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE SUBJECT DEVICE IS NOT SOLD IN THE U.S., BUT A SIMILAR DEVICE IS COMMERCIALLY AVAILABLE IN THE U.S.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDLE OF THE DRIVER WAS BROKEN WHEN THE SURGEON TRIED TO REMOVE THE SCREW FROM THE FEMORAL COMPONENT THOUGH HE DID NOT APPLY MUCH FORCE. SO, HE USED THE ONLY THE TIP OF THE DRIVER AND JACOBS CHUCK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SCREWDRIVER FOR SCREW JACK | INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS LIMERICK | NA | K367585 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 37 YR | Other |