FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAUTREY ARCH BAR, 15CM

MDR report key: 3205585 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
0008010177-2013-00149
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
June 10, 2013
Report Date
June 10, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER LEIBINGER FREIBURG
Product Code
EHO
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT COULD BE CONFIRMED. VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED THAT THE EDGES OF THE CURRENT ARCH BARS ARE VERY SHARP. HOWEVER, WITHIN FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE REPRODUCED. ALSO A COMPARISON WITH THE CURRENT DRAWING HAS SHOWN THAT THE PRODUCTS MEET THE SPECIFICATION. TO ADDRESS THE CUSTOMER CONCERNS A CHANGE REQUEST WAS INITIATED ON 2014-MAR-10 TO REDESIGN THE ARCH BAR IN A WAY IT GETS SMOOTHER. AS A PART OF THE REDESIGN THE EDGES WILL BE NEW DEFINED (ROUNDED OFF) AND THE PEGS MORE CURVED. THE CHANGE REQUEST IS STILL ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IN PROGRESS BUT NOT YET COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ARCH BAR HAS EDGES. IT PULLS OR TEARS GUMS. THE RAIL IS VERY EDGY. THE CUSTOMER USED A DIFFERENT PRODUCT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ARCH BAR HAS EDGES. IT PULLS OR TEARS GUMS. THE RAIL IS VERY EDGY. THE CUSTOMER USED A DIFFERENT PRODUCT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
304993 DAUTREY ARCH BAR, 15CM ARCH BAR EHO STRYKER LEIBINGER FREIBURG 6000008880

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1