FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

LINK MP RECONSTRRUCTION HIP SYSTEM - TRIAL STEM

MDR report key: 3240781 · Received July 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
9610548-2013-00004
Event Type
Other
Date Received
July 16, 2013
Report Date
July 16, 2013
Manufacturer
WALDEMAR LINK GMBH & CO. KG
Product Code
LZO
PMA / PMN Number
K955296
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FAILURE WAS DETECTED FROM A LINK EMPLOYEE BY ORDERING A SAMPLE FROM STOCK. DURING THE INVESTIGATION WE IDENTIFIED THAT ONLY BATCHES FROM A SPECIFIC SUPPLIER WERE AFFECTED. ALL BATCHES WERE PRODUCED IN THE YEARS OF 2010 TO 2012. SO FAR WE REC'D NO COMPLAINTS OR INCIDENTS, WHICH MIGHT BE CONNECTED TO THE AFFECTED INSTRUMENTS. THE AFFECTED TRIAL STEMS WERE DISTRIBUTED TO THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES: USA, (B)(4). THE REASON FOR THE RECALL ARE UNSPECIFIC DRAWINGS OF THE AFFECTED INSTRUMENTS, WHICH LEAD TO MISUNDERSTANDING AND MISINTERPRETATIONS. A CAPA WAS STARTED. THE CAPA PLAN COVERS BESIDE THE RECALL NEW TECHNICAL DRAWINGS AND A PROCESS REVIEW OF THE FINAL CHECK.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A POTENTIAL HAZARD HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED IN THE APPLICATIONS OF THE MP TRIAL STEM. WALDEMAR LINK (B)(4) HAS DISCOVERED THAT THE AFFECTED INSTRUMENTS WERE PRODUCED WITH A WRONG DESIGN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
330511 LINK MP RECONSTRRUCTION HIP SYSTEM - TRIAL STEM MP TRIAL STEM LZO WALDEMAR LINK GMBH & CO. KG SEE ATTACHMENT SEE ATTACHMENT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other