FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED

MDR report key: 2942310 · Received January 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
9610726-2013-90008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 8, 2013
Date of Event
December 19, 2012
Report Date
December 19, 2012
Manufacturer
HOWMEDICA INTERNATIONAL S. DE R.L.,
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K042993
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION. THE REASON FOR THE SERIALIZATION STARTING WITH 90XXX IS TO PROVIDE CLARIFICATION FOLLOWING A CHANGE IN STRYKER¿S ELECTRONIC COMPLAINT SYSTEMS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT UPON OPENING THE OUTER BLISTER OF IMPLANT IT WAS NOTED THAT INNER BLISTER APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN SMASHED INTO THE OUTER BLISTER. ANOTHER COMPONENT OF THE SAME TYPE WAS OPENED AND IMPLANTED WITHOUT COMPLICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
10306 TRIATHLON PS FEM COMPONENT, CEMENTED IMPLANT JWH HOWMEDICA INTERNATIONAL S. DE R.L., NA GIZW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA