FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RETAIN-SLEEVE LONG F/MATRIX 5.5

MDR report key: 3102115 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-01418
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW FOR THIS LOT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. MAGNUM MANUFACTURING CENTER MANUFACTURED THE HOLDING SLEEVE ¿ LONG FOR MATRIX, PART 03.632.036, AND LOT NUMBER 6508192. THE SUPPLIERS CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE, DATED MARCH 4, 2011, INDICATES THE PARTS WERE MANUFACTURED TO PART 03.632.036, REVISION G AND MET THE REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. THE LOT WAS INSPECTED AND CONFORMED TO THE SYNTHES, TABULATED INCOMING FINAL INSPECTION SHEET NUMBER (B)(4), REVISION L, DATED MARCH 7, 2011. THERE WERE NO NON CONFORMITIES OR OTHER COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS COMPLAINT. DUE TO AN UNKNOWN CAUSE, THE THREADED TIP BROKE. THE MATERIAL AND HARDNESS OF THE INNER SLEEVE WAS CONFIRMED TO BE WITHIN SPECIFICATION AND THE DIAMETER NEAR THE TIP PASSED SPECIFICATIONS. THE THREADS, THREADED TIP DEPTH AND LOCATION WERE UNABLE TO BE VERIFIED DUE TO THE DAMAGE ON THE TIP. THE PARTS ALL PASSED INSPECTION AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A SCREW HAD THE THREAD BROKEN OFF AT THE DISTAL END. IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE THIS OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
202765 RETAIN-SLEEVE LONG F/MATRIX 5.5 LXH SYNTHES MONUMENT 6508192

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1