FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACETABULAR REAMER HANDLE

MDR report key: 3120675 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01721
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 25, 2013
Report Date
April 25, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING BREAKAGE INVOLVING AN ACETABULAR REAMER HANDLE WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. DEVICE EVALUATIONS WERE PERFORMED BY THE VENDOR, WHO CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT VIA VISUAL INSPECTION. THE DEVICE SHOWED SIGNS OF USE, WEAR, AND DAMAGE AND WAS UNREMARKABLE. THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO A PATIENT OR SURGERY. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW INDICATED THAT ALL DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW INDICATED THAT THERE HAVE BEEN NO SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT CODE. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE BREAKAGE WAS CAUSED BY WEAR OR DAMAGE DUE TO REPEATED INTENDED USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT SHOWED UP BROKEN IN THE TRAY. THE HUDSON CONNECTION WAS BROKEN OFF.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INSTRUMENT SHOWED UP BROKEN IN THE TRAY. THE HUDSON CONNECTION WAS BROKEN OFF.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222362 ACETABULAR REAMER HANDLE INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V11955

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other