FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHOLOCK EX-PIN 3X110

MDR report key: 2982894 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00402
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
February 1, 2013
Report Date
February 5, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K022579
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE PIN IS NOT A REPAIRABLE DEVICE AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED BY THIRTY MINUTES BECAUSE THE SURGEON HAD TO REMOVE THE DISTAL TIP OF AN ORTHOLOCK EX-PIN 3X110 WHICH BROKE AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE BROKEN TIP WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED; NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED BY THIRTY MINUTES BECAUSE THE SURGEON HAD TO REMOVE THE DISTAL TIP OF AN ORTHOLOCK EX-PIN 3X110 WHICH BROKE AND REMAINED IN THE PATIENT. THE BROKEN TIP WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED; NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
86473 ORTHOLOCK EX-PIN 3X110 STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO Z26563

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1