FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AUTOPLEX SYSTEM W/ VERTAPLEX W/O NEEDLES
MDR report key: 3823264
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Received May 21, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-01844
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 21, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 30, 2014
- Report Date
- April 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-PUERTO RICO
- Product Code
- LOD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K072118
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED AS IT WAS DISCARDED BY THE USER FACILITY; IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION WITHOUT AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KYPHOPLASTY THE DELIVERY TUBE SNAPPED AT THE DISTAL TIP OF THE AUTOPLEX SYSTEM. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY UTILIZING BACK-UP EQUIPMENT. NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 303644 | AUTOPLEX SYSTEM W/ VERTAPLEX W/O NEEDLES | BONE CEMENT | LOD | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-PUERTO RICO | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |