CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER ASNIS III HEX 2.5MM ELASTOSIL HANDLE
Report
- Report Number
- 0008031020-2014-00268
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 15, 2014
- Report Date
- May 15, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH
- Product Code
- LXH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE IT WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED EVENT OF THE DEBRIS IN THE CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER ASNIS III COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ROOT CAUSE MOST PROBABLY WAS A USER RELATED ISSUE. FOR SUFFICIENT CLEANING PLEASE PAY ATTENTION TO THE INSTRUCTIONS IN THE OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE ASNIS III CANNULATED SCREW SYSTEM AND THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. OPERATIVE TECHNIQUE (LITERATURE NUMBER: 982187 REV. 4): ¿ALL NON-STERILE DEVICES MUST BE CLEANED AND STERILIZED BEFORE USE. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS PROVIDED IN OUR REPROCESSING GUIDE (L24002000). MULTI-COMPONENT INSTRUMENTS MUST BE DISASSEMBLED FOR CLEANING. PLEASE REFER TO THE CORRESPONDING ASSEMBLY/DISASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS. [¿] ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CLEANING: CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO UTILIZE THE CLEANING STYLET FOR INTER AND POST-OPERATIVE CLEANING OF CANNULATIONS. CORRECT INTER-OPERATIVE USE OF THIS INSTRUMENT PREVENTS ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS.¿ [ORIGINAL STATEMENT] IFU V15011/J: ¿CLEANING, MAINTENANCE AND STERILIZATION OF NON-STERILE INSTRUMENTS SUPPLIED IN A NON-STERILE CONDITION, MUST BE SUBJECTED TO AN APPROPRIATE CLEANING PROCESS BEFORE USE (DISMANTLING MAY BE NECESSARY) AND THEN STERILIZED BY MEANS OF A VALIDATED STEAM STERILIZATION PROCEDURE. [¿] THE FOLLOWING PROCESS PARAMETERS ARE VALIDATED BY STRYKER AND RECOMMENDED FOR STERILIZATION AND/OR RESTERILIZATION: METHOD (US): MOIST-HEAT STERILIZATION CYCLE: PRE-VACUUM (PRE-VAC) TEMPERATURE: 270° F (132° C) EXPOSURE TIME: 4 MINUTES PRESSURE: 2-15 PSIA DRY-TIME: 30 MINUTES (MINIMUM, IN CHAMBER) COOL-TIME: 60 MINUTES (MINIMUM, AT ROOM TEMPERATURE) METHOD (O/US): MOIST HEAT STERILIZATION ACCORDING TO EN ISO 17665-1 CYCLE: SATURATED STEAM WITH FORCED AIR REMOVAL EXPOSURE TIME: 4 MINUTES DRYING TIME: 30 MINUTES (RECOMMENDED MINIMUM, IN CHAMBER) TEMPERATURE: 132 - 137°C (270 - 277°F) NOTE: NOT FOR PRION INACTIVATION NOTE: ANY CYCLE SHOULD BE VALIDATED FOR DIFFERENT STERILIZATION CHAMBERS, WRAPPING METHODS AND/OR VARIOUS LOAD CONFIGURATIONS¿ [ORIGINAL STATEMENT] A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY WAS NOT POSSIBLE BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT COMMUNICATED. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCRUB TECH, PRIOR TO SURGERY FOUND DEBRIS IN CANNULA 4.0 SCREW DRIVER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCRUB TECH, PRIOR TO SURGERY FOUND DEBRIS IN CANNULA 4.0 SCREW DRIVER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324153 | CANNULATED SCREWDRIVER ASNIS III HEX 2.5MM ELASTOSIL HANDLE | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 73 YR | Other |