FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADM BALL IMPACTOR TIP

MDR report key: 3181292 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-02004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 28, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. PROTOCOLS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING REVIEWED PER INTERNAL CORRECTIVE ACTION. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE TO INDICATE FURTHER EVALUATION IS WARRANTED, THIS RECORD WILL BE REOPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS EVENT WAS PREVIOUSLY INVESTIGATED AND CAPA IS CURRENTLY OPEN TO INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED, WILL BE PROVIDED IN THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE DOING A RIGHT TOTAL PRIMARY HIP AND ADM CUP. THE CUP INSERTER SLIPPED OFF AND DISENGAGED. THE SURGEON THEN TRIED TO REORIENT THE SHELL WITH THE IMPACTOR AND THE PLASTIC HEAD BROKE. USED ANOTHER AND IT BROKE. PLASTIC PIECES TAKEN OUT OF JOINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE DOING A RIGHT TOTAL PRIMARY HIP AND ADM CUP. THE CUP INSERTER SLIPPED OFF AND DISENGAGED. THE SURGEON THEN TRIED TO REORIENT THE SHELL WITH THE IMPACTOR AND THE PLASTIC HEAD BROKE. USED ANOTHER AND IT BROKE. PLASTIC PIECES TAKEN OUT OF JOINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE DOING A RIGHT TOTAL PRIMARY HIP AND ADM CUP. THE CUP INSERTER SLIPPED OFF AND DISENGAGED. THE SURGEON THEN TRIED TO REORIENT THE SHELL WITH THE IMPACTOR AND THE PLASTIC HEAD BROKE. USED ANOTHER AND IT BROKE. PLASTIC PIECES TAKEN OUT OF JOINT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282892 ADM BALL IMPACTOR TIP INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other