FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTRAMEDULLARY ARTHRODESIS IMPLANT SMART TOE II 19MM / 10° ANGLE FOR PIP ARTHRO

MDR report key: 3056199 · Received April 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
0008031020-2013-00090
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 12, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS-SELZACH
Product Code
HTY
PMA / PMN Number
K112197
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED EVENT THAT THE IMPLANT DID NOT EXPAND COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE RETURNED DEVICE IS CONFORMING TO SPECIFICATION. THE CORRECTIVE ACTION TAKEN UNDER CAPA (B)(4) TO AVOID BAD EXPANSION FEELING WAS: "IN SURGICAL TECHNIQUE: ADD RECOMMENDATION TO USE OF STERILE SALINE TO GET FULL EXPANSION PRIOR TO SUTURE THE PATIENT." WITH THE LABELING REVIEW, IT WAS VERIFIED THAT THE OP TECH READS: IMPLANTS ARE DELIVERED STERILE - THEY NEED TO BE PLACED IN THE FREEZER (0°C /32°F, OR BELOW) FOR 2 HOURS OR MORE PRIOR TO IMPLANTATION. NOTE: TO FACILITATE THE SHAPE MEMORY PROCESS, THE PHALANGES CAN BE BATHED IN A WARM STERILE SOLUTION, BETWEEN 37°C (98,6°F) TO 40°C (104°F). WE CAN CONCLUDE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT IS RELATED TO USE IF THE DEVICE DID NOT EXPAND ON TIME. INDICATIONS FOR ANY MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE NOT DETERMINED IN THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMART TOE COULD NOT BE OPENED. MOREOVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROXIMAL SHARE OF THE IMPLANT WAS LOOSE PRIMARILY AND HASN'T EXTENDED CORRECTLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMART TOE COULD NOT BE OPENED. MOREOVER IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PROXIMAL SHARE OF THE IMPLANT WAS LOOSE PRIMARILY AND HASN'T EXTENDED CORRECTLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
157411 INTRAMEDULLARY ARTHRODESIS IMPLANT SMART TOE II 19MM / 10° ANGLE FOR PIP ARTHRO IMPLANT HTY STRYKER OSTEOSYNTHESIS-SELZACH F003600PBBR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other