TWINLOOP FLEX DISPOSABLE DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0002936485-2013-00227
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 2, 2013
- Report Date
- May 2, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE
- Product Code
- LXH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. NONETHELESS, THE REPORTED CONDITION IS A KNOWN FAILURE MODE, WHICH PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE(S) CAN BE ASSOCIATED, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: INADEQUATE SYSTEM DESIGN (STRENGTH) AND/OR INSERTION TECHNIQUE (USER ERROR). IN SUM, THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION AND THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE FAILURE MODE WILL BE MONITORED FOR FUTURE REOCCURRENCE.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE BROKE INSIDE THE BONE WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR AN IMPLANT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE DEVICE BROKE INSIDE THE BONE WHILE DRILLING A HOLE FOR AN IMPLANT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 235529 | TWINLOOP FLEX DISPOSABLE DRILL | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY-SAN JOSE | 12003AG2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 YR |