FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RETAIN-SLEEVE LONG F/MATRIX 5.5

MDR report key: 3202954 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-01762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
LXH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. THE DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOR THIS LOT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND NOT IMPLANTABLE. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND THE PARTS WERE MADE WITH THE CORRECT MATERIAL REQUIREMENTS, MET THE HARDNESS, AND MET REQUIRED SPECIFICATIONS. NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED AND IT STATES THAT AT THE HOLDING SLEEVE THE THREAD WAS BROKEN. NO DEVIATION WAS RECOGNIZABLE DURING THE REVIEW OF THE MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED. NOTE: BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE INFORMATION THAT IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE PLATE OF THE AWL BROKE OFF. IN ADDITION, THE THREAD OF THE RETAINING SLEEVE BROKE OFF. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
301914 RETAIN-SLEEVE LONG F/MATRIX 5.5 LXH SYNTHES MONUMENT 6684422

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1