FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRODISC-L TRIAL-IMPL L 11 10

MDR report key: 3183025 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2530088-2013-00966
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
July 20, 2011
Report Date
July 25, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES BRANDYWINE
Product Code
MJO
PMA / PMN Number
P050010
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED AND IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE RETURNED PRODUCT. THE EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE TRIAL INSTRUMENT HAS INDEED BROKEN APART. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS AN OLD AND OFTEN USED INSTRUMENT OVER 10 YEARS AND IS CLEARLY VISIBLE. THEREFORE WE DO SUPPOSE THAT THE BREAKAGE WAS CAUSED DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR OVER THE YEARS. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HEAD OF THE TRIAL BROKE OFF. THE TRIAL WAS INSERTED INTO THE PATIENT FOR THE PURPOSE OF TRIALING FOR SIZE, WHEN THE HEAD OF THE TRIAL BROKE OFF THE STEM. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283674 PRODISC-L TRIAL-IMPL L 11 10 MJO SYNTHES BRANDYWINE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1