FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPUY INC

MDR report key: 386316 · Received April 1, 2002

Report

Report Number
MW1024566
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 1, 2002
Date of Event
March 18, 2002
Report Date
March 28, 2002
Manufacturer
DEPUY INC
Product Code
GDF
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INTRAMEDULLARY FEMORAL GUIDE INSERTED FEMORAL CANAL DURING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE FEMORAL GUIDE TIP BROKE OFF IN CANAL APPROX 3 INCHES LEFT IN PT. UNABLE TO REMOVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DEPUY INC INTRAMEDULLARY FEMORAL GUIDE GDF DEPUY INC H0399 96-6120 JJO 40CM

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR Other 1. SIZE 3PFC SIGMA POSTERIOR STABILIZED FEMORAL| 4. 25MM IN SET PATELLA.| COMPONENT.| 2. 3PFC SIGMA TIBIAL TRAY.| 3. 12.5MM POSTERIOR STABILIZED POLYETHYLENE| TIBIAL TRAY.