FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

D/M ONE-SIDED CABLE TENSIONER

MDR report key: 2945757 · Received January 4, 2013

Report

Report Number
2249697-2013-90042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 4, 2013
Date of Event
December 11, 2012
Report Date
December 11, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVAL SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CABLE COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO THE SINGLE SIDE TENSIONER WHEN THE SURGEON INSERTED THE CABLE FROM THE TIP OF THE TENSIONER. SO, THE SURGEON USED DOUBLE SIDE TENSIONER INSTEAD OF IT AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
5049 D/M ONE-SIDED CABLE TENSIONER INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS MAHWAH NA TACG306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other