FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIATHLON CR FEM COMP #8 L-CEM

MDR report key: 2950930 · Received February 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-00600
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 23, 2013
Report Date
January 23, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
JWH
PMA / PMN Number
K926228
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BASED ON THE VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED PACKAGING APPEARS THAT THIS COMPONENT PACKAGING WAS SUBJECTED TO EXCESSIVE HANDLING WHEREBY THE UNIT CARTON WAS COMPRESSED TO THE EXTENT THAT THE OUTER BLISTER CRACKED UNDER THE COMPRESSIVE FORCE IT WAS SUBJECTED TO. DHR REVIEW FOR THE REPORTED LOT DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND PACKED TO SPECIFICATION. CHR REVIEW DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO SIMILAR EVENTS REPORTED FOR THE LOT. THIS INVESTIGATION IS SIMILAR TO INVESTIGATION FOR SIMILAR EVENT CONCLUDED THAT THE PACKAGING DAMAGE WAS CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE HANDLING DURING DISTRIBUTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE OUTER PLASTIC PACKAGING WAS DAMAGED. SALES REP HAD A SPARE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE OUTER PLASTIC PACKAGING WAS DAMAGED. SALES REP HAD A SPARE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
54678 TRIATHLON CR FEM COMP #8 L-CEM IMPLANT JWH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other