FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTOPLEX SYSTEM WITH VERTAPLEX HV W/O NEEDLES

MDR report key: 3811310 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-01762
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 21, 2014
Report Date
April 21, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-PUERTO RICO
Product Code
NDN
PMA / PMN Number
K091606
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED UNIT, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED TO BE RELATED TO LID BREAKAGE. THE MIX CHAMBER¿S LID WAS FOUND BROKEN/FRACTURED AND THUS CEMENT LEAKED THRU THE MIX CHAMBER TOP. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE THE MIXER LID FROM THE AUTOPLEX SYSTEM BROKE, WHICH CAUSED A 30-45 MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA WAS REQUIRED AND THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED UTILIZING BACK-UP EQUIPMENT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE, THE MIXER LID FROM THE AUTOPLEX SYSTEM BROKE, WHICH CAUSED A 30-45 MINUTE DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA WAS REQUIRED AND THAT THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED UTILIZING BACK-UP EQUIPMENT. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
290732 AUTOPLEX SYSTEM WITH VERTAPLEX HV W/O NEEDLES CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY NDN STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-PUERTO RICO 13193012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1