FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORACLE LATERAL QUICK

MDR report key: 3003422 · Received February 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-10413
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 28, 2013
Date of Event
January 24, 2011
Report Date
January 25, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. LOT NUMBER COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE TOLERANCE ON THE THREADED SHAFT COMPONENT AND THE PUSHER AT WORST CASE HAVE CLEARANCE, HOWEVER THE STRAIGHTNESS TOLERANCE ON THE CURRENT DRAWINGS CAN LEAD TO INTERFERENCE CAUSING THE DEVICE TO JAM. CONCLUSION: THIS IS A KNOWN POTENTIAL ISSUE SCHEDULED FOR REVISION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RECEIVED DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4). (B)(6) CLINIC HAD ORACLE LATERAL QUICK INSERTER/DISTRACTOR (P/N 03.809.921) BLOCKED DURING SURGERY WITHOUT HAMMERING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
87001 ORACLE LATERAL QUICK LXH SYNTHES GMBH 3289534

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1