FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

D-M 1.6MM BEADED CABLE SET VIT

MDR report key: 3103264 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01601
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
JDQ
PMA / PMN Number
K953818
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THERE WERE NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES AND THERE WERE NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REFERENCED LOT. THE RETURNED CABLE AND SLEEVE ARE IN PRISTINE CONDITION. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND NO DISCREPANCIES. FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION FOUND THE CABLE CAN BE FULLY PASSED THROUGH BOTH HOLES OF THE SLEEVE WITH NO ISSUE. INSUFFICIENT MEDICAL RECORDS INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED FOR REVIEW WITH A CLINICIAN CONSULTANT. THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BECAUSE THE DEVICE PASSED THE FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION. FURTHER INFORMATION SUCH AS RETURN OF TENSIONER DEVICE, OPERATIVE REPORT AS WELL AS PATIENT HISTORY AND FOLLOW-UP NOTES ARE NEEDED TO COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION FOR DETERMINING ROOT CAUSE. THE REPORTED EVENT REGARDING ASSEMBLY ISSUE INVOLVING A DALL MILE CABLE SET WAS NOT CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CABLE COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO THE SINGLE SIDE TENSIONER. SO, THE SURGEON USED SPARE CABLE INTO THE SAME SINGLE SIDE TENSIONER,AND IT COULD BE INSERTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CABLE COULD NOT BE INSERTED INTO THE SINGLE SIDE TENSIONER. SO, THE SURGEON USED SPARE CABLE INTO THE SAME SINGLE SIDE TENSIONER, AND IT COULD BE INSERTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203390 D-M 1.6MM BEADED CABLE SET VIT IMPLANT JDQ STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH 41046502

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 20 YR Other