FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD/TIBIAL IMPACTOR TIP

MDR report key: 3112012 · Received May 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004153240-2013-00073
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 1, 2013
Date of Event
April 1, 2013
Report Date
April 1, 2013
Manufacturer
CONFORMIS
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
CLASS 1
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REUSABLE TIBIAL TRAY IMPACTOR TIP BROKE UPON IMPACTION AT THE POINT WHERE THE TIP CONNECTS TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE. THE REUSABLE FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD BROKE UPON IMPACTION AT THE POINT WHERE THE TIP CONNECTS TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE. SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PROCEED WITH PROCEDURE. NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT TO PATIENT. PARTS WERE NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. LOT NUMBERS ARE UNKNOWN. INVESTIGATION CANNOT BE COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REUSABLE TIBIAL TRAY IMPACTOR TIP BROKE UPON IMPACTION AT THE POINT WHERE THE TIP CONNECTS TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE. THE REUSABLE FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD BROKE UPON IMPACTION AT THE POINT WHERE THE TIP CONNECTS TO THE IMPACTOR HANDLE. SURGEON WAS ABLE TO PROCEED WITH PROCEDURE. NO KNOWN ADVERSE EFFECT TO PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
190845 FEMORAL IMPACTOR HEAD/TIBIAL IMPACTOR TIP REUSABLE IMPACTOR COMPONENT LXH CONFORMIS UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 56 YR