FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SPECIALTY TRIDENT HEX DRIVER FOR USE WITH CURVED CUP IMPACTOR PER FILE H1385

MDR report key: 3140942 · Received June 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-01842
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 3, 2013
Date of Event
May 8, 2013
Report Date
May 8, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MS, 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 A NON FUNCTIONAL SPECIALTY DRIVER SHAFT WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: -DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: MATERIAL DEFORMATION AND WEAR WAS OBSERVED ON THE THREADED PIN¿S INTERNAL HEX SOCKET AND THE HEX DRIVER HEAD. THE DAMAGE WAS CONSISTENT WITH IN-SERVICE USE. THE EDS RESULT FOR THE HEX DRIVER RESULTED IN A COMPOSITION CONSISTENT WITH CUSTOM 455 STAINLESS STEEL ALLOY. ROCKWELL HARDNESS TEST DATA RESULTS FOR THE HEX DRIVER WERE CONSISTENT WITH DESIGN REQUIREMENTS. NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE DEVICE FEATURES EXAMINED. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE NO RECORDS WERE PROVIDED. ADDITIONALLY, THERE IS NO INDICATION THAT PATIENT FACTORS CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT. -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: ALL DEVICES ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK MET SPECIFICATION. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THERE WAS MATERIAL DEFORMATION AND WEAR, WHICH IS DAMAGE CONSISTENT WITH IN-SERVICE USE. NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE DEVICE FEATURES EXAMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY, THE IMPACTOR WILL NOT RELEASE THE SHELL. INSTRUMENT IS STRIPPED. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO PATIENT OR USER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGERY, THE IMPACTOR WILL NOT RELEASE THE SHELL. INSTRUMENT IS STRIPPED. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE TO PATIENT OR USER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
244094 SPECIALTY TRIDENT HEX DRIVER FOR USE WITH CURVED CUP IMPACTOR PER FILE H1385 INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH F6V15306

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other