FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACETABULAR REAMER 51MM

MDR report key: 3802792 · Received May 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-01747
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2014
Date of Event
April 10, 2014
Report Date
April 10, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WHEN COMPLETED, THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVENT REGARDING WELD FRACTURE INVOLVING AN ACETABULAR REAMER WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. -DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: EVALUATION PERFORMED BY THE SUPPLIER CONFIRMED THE EVENT. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: NO MEDICAL RECORDS WERE RECEIVED FOR REVIEW WITH A CLINICAL CONSULTANT. -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: NO DISCREPANCIES WERE REPORTED. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REFERENCED LOT. CONCLUSIONS: THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS SHIPPED TO THE SUPPLIER, (B)(4), FOR EVALUATION. THE SUPPLIER CONFIRMED THE EVENT AND INDICATED THE WELD FRACTURE WAS A RESULT OF WORN CUTTING TEETH. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THA SURGERY, THE ACETABULAR REAMER CAME APART DURING USE. DOCTOR MOVED TO THE NEXT REAMER AND NO DIFFICULTIES WERE EXPERIENCED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A THA SURGERY THE ACETABULAR REAMER CAME APART DURING USE. DOCTOR MOVED TO THE NEXT REAMER AND NO DIFFICULTIES WERE EXPERIENCED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
280523 ACETABULAR REAMER 51MM ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT. LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH V2011051

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR Other