1/8" PEG DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2014-01682
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 15, 2014
- Report Date
- April 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123486
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
BASED ON ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. AN EVENT REGARDING FRACTURE INVOLVING A TRIATHLON 1/8¿ PEG DRILL WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: -DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: A MATERIAL ANALYSIS INDICATED THE DEVICE FRACTURED FROM A MIXED-MODE OVERLOAD THROUGH A BENDING LOAD. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: RECORDS WERE NOT PROVIDED FOR REVIEW. THERE IS NO INDICATION THE EVENT IS PATIENT RELATED. -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: THE REPORTED DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO DISCREPANCIES. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN OTHER EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT ID. CONCLUSIONS: THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THE DEVICE FRACTURED IN A MIXED-MODE OVERLOAD THROUGH A BENDING TYPE LOADING. NO MATERIAL OR MANUFACTURING DEFECTS WERE OBSERVED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.
A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 1/8 STOP DRILL BROKE DURING TKA. THE SURGEON NOTICED IT WHEN THE DRILL BROKE DURING THE PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE 1/8 STOP DRILL BROKE DURING TKA. THE SURGEON NOTICED IT WHEN THE DRILL BROKE DURING THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 259675 | 1/8" PEG DRILL | INSTRUMENT | JWH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | SC6V07 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |