FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIGHT - NAV COMPATIBLE DUAL-OFFSET ACCOLADE RASP HANDLE

MDR report key: 3252770 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2013-02474
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Date of Event
June 26, 2013
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NO
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER WAS UPDATED BASED ON RETURNED DEVICE. AN EVENT REGARDING NOT LOCKING INVOLVING A RIGHT - NAV COMPATIBLE DUAL-OFFSET ACCOLADE RASP HANDLE WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. FUNCTIONAL TEST INDICATED THAT THE RETURNED DEVICE IS FUNCTIONAL AS ACCOLADE I AND ACCOLADE I BROACHES REMAINED FIRMLY LATCHED IN DURING BOTH RASP IMPACTION AND EXTRACTION. A MALLET WAS USED TO HIT THE HANDLE ON DIFFERENT LOCATION AND WAS NOT ABLE TO RELEASE THE LOCKED LEVER OR THE BROACHES USED FOR THE TEST. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW INDICATES DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW INDICATES PREVIOUS EVENTS REGARDING LOOSENING AND FAILURE OF A RASP HANDLE LOCKING MECHANISM. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AS THE FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS REVEALED THE LATCH HANDLE ASSEMBLY REMAINED FIRMLY LATCHED IN. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE RETURNED BROACH HANDLE WAS FUNCTIONAL; NO MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE IDENTIFIED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE EVALUATION SUMMARY WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPRING IN DOUBLE OFFSET RASP HANDLE MALFUNCTIONED. SURGEON HAD TO USE HAND TO HOLD LEVER ARM DOWN TO LOCK RASP. NO OTHER CONSEQUENCE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SPRING IN DOUBLE OFFSET RASP HANDLE MALFUNCTIONED. SURGEON HAD TO USE HAND TO HOLD LEVER ARM DOWN TO LOCK RASP. NO OTHER CONSEQUENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
354006 RIGHT - NAV COMPATIBLE DUAL-OFFSET ACCOLADE RASP HANDLE INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH P4T55

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other