FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ARC2F. CUP HOLDER

MDR report key: 2913005 · Received January 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-00035
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 14, 2013
Date of Event
December 20, 2012
Report Date
January 2, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DHR INDICATES THAT THE REPORTED DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. THE CHR INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION THE CUP HOLDER WAS FOUND TO HAVE FRACTURED AT THE BASE OF THE DRIVER TIP. DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION OF FEATURES RELEVANT TO THE FRACTURE SITE INDICATED ALL WERE WITHIN SPECIFICATION. MAR INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE BROKE DUE TO A TORSIONAL OVERLOAD CONDITION WITH THE FRACTURE INITIATING AT MULTIPLE EDGE LOCATIONS. FINAL FRACTURE OCCURRED IN DUCTILE OVERLOAD. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY THE REPORTED DEVICE BROKE APART. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A DELAY OF 100 MINUTES AND ADDITIONAL ANAESTHESIA WAS NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY THE REPORTED DEVICE BROKE APART. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A DELAY OF 100 MINUTES AND ADDITIONAL ANAESTHESIA WAS NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
21394 ARC2F. CUP HOLDER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH G3049308

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention