FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IMPACTION HANDLE

MDR report key: 3111543 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01667
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
May 3, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
K123486
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AU
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING WEAR INVOLVING AN IMPACTION HANDLE WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. A MATERIAL ANALYSIS CONCLUDED THAT NO MATERIAL OF MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE SURFACES EXAMINED. THE DEGRADATION OF THE HANDLES COULD BE DUE TO A WIDE RANGE OF CONDITIONS THAT CAN BE FOUND IN USE OVER TIME. NO SPECIFIC SET OF CONDITIONS COULD BE IDENTIFIED FOR THE DEGRADATION OBSERVED ON THESE RETURNED PARTS. NO PATIENT INFORMATION, PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED ALL DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINISHED GOODS WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW CONFIRMED NO SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT NO SPECIFIC SET OF CONDITIONS COULD BE IDENTIFIED FOR THE DEGRADATION OBSERVED ON THESE RETURNED PARTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPROTED THAT THE PLASTIC COATING HAS COME LOOSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PLASTIC COATING HAS COME LOOSE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
211975 IMPACTION HANDLE INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH N3V23

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other