FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

40MM/4MM ANCHORING PIN

MDR report key: 3110580 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01103
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 15, 2013
Report Date
April 15, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS; IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT WITHOUT AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT WITHOUT AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND EVALUATED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 40MM/4MM ANCHORING PIN BROKE DURING A TOTAL KNEE ATHROPLASTY. THE BROKEN PIN WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED AND AN ALTERNATE PIN WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 40MM/4MM ANCHORING PIN BROKE DURING A TOTAL KNEE ARTHROPLASTY. THE BROKEN PIN WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED AND AN ALTERNATE PIN WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
212286 40MM/4MM ANCHORING PIN STEREOTAXIC HAW STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 0125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1