FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTRAMEDULLARY ARTHRODESIS IMPLANT SMART TOE II 19MM/0 ANGLE FOR PIP ARTHRODESIS

MDR report key: 2935953 · Received January 30, 2013

Report

Report Number
0008031020-2013-00005
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 30, 2013
Date of Event
January 9, 2013
Report Date
January 9, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS-SELZACH
Product Code
HTY
PMA / PMN Number
K070598
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THE BOX IS DESTROYED. IT WAS NOT OPENED IN A GOOD WAY. THE LABELING IS DAMAGED WHICH INDICATE PRODUCT WAS STORED WITHOUT PLASTIC FOIL. SOME MARKS AND SCRATCHES ARE VISIBLE ON BOX MAYBE DUE TO INSTRUMENT. THERE IS ONE OPENED BLISTER IN BOX. THE OUTER BLISTER NOT RETURNED.THIS EVENT CAN BE CLASSIFIED AS USER RELATED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF COMPLAINT IS MISUSE ON STORAGE CONDITIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE REPORTED THAT "WHEN OPENING THE DEVICE BEFORE USE FOR A SURGERY, THERE WAS A LOT OF ICE AND THE IMPLANT WAS COMPLETELY FROZEN. IT WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER DEVICE OF SAME REFERENCE WAS USED FOR THE SURGERY." THE ACCOUNT CONFIRMED THAT ALL IMPLANTS ARE STORED AT THE SAME LOCATION AND ONLY THIS IMPLANT HAD ICE INSIDE THE PACKAGING AND ON THE IMPLANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE NURSE REPORTED THAT "WHEN OPENING THE DEVICE BEFORE USE FOR A SURGERY, THERE WAS A LOT OF ICE AND THE IMPLANT WAS COMPLETELY FROZEN. IT WAS NOT USED AND ANOTHER DEVICE OF SAME REFERENCE WAS USED FOR THE SURGERY." THE ACCOUNT CONFIRMED THAT ALL IMPLANTS ARE STORED AT THE SAME LOCATION AND ONLY THIS IMPLANT HAD ICE INSIDE THE PACKAGING AND ON THE IMPLANT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
40839 INTRAMEDULLARY ARTHRODESIS IMPLANT SMART TOE II 19MM/0 ANGLE FOR PIP ARTHRODESIS IMPLANT HTY STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS-SELZACH F001440PABI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other