FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRIDENT ACET WINDOW TRIAL 68MM

MDR report key: 3875224 · Received June 16, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02299
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2014
Date of Event
May 26, 2014
Report Date
May 26, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CI
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATE DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER EVENTS REPORTED FOR THE REPORTED MANUFACTURING LOT VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. PHOTOS OF SEVERAL OF THE DEVICES REPORTED IN THIS PI WERE PROVIDED WHICH SHOWED A BLACK SMUDGE ON A PIECE OF GAUZE WHICH PRESUMABLY CAME FROM THE DEVICES. THE EVENT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE PHOTOS TAKEN AT THE HOSPITAL. THE ROOT OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED DUE TO THE MINIMAL INFORMATION RECEIVED. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION FOR THIS EVENT IS POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME AS NO DEVICES AND INSUFFICIENT INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED BY STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS. IF DEVICES AND / OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, THIS INVESTIGATION WILL BE REOPENED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE CANNOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE IT WILL BE REPORTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SOME TRIDENT WINDOW TRIALS THAT WERE BRAND NEW, DETACHED BLACK INK IN THE CASE. THIS WAS NOTICED WHEN A SURGERY WAS ABOUT TO START. THE SURGERY WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THIS ISSUE. THEY REPROCESSED THIS CASE AGAIN, AND AGAIN THEY NOTICED SOME BLACK INK POSTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SOME TRIDENT WINDOW TRIALS THAT WERE BRAND NEW, DETACHED BLACK INK IN THE CASE. THIS WAS NOTICED WHEN A SURGERY WAS ABOUT TO START. THE SURGERY WAS CANCELLED DUE TO THIS ISSUE. THEY REPROCESSED THIS CASE AGAIN, AND AGAIN THEY NOTICED SOME BLACK INK POSTS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
352271 TRIDENT ACET WINDOW TRIAL 68MM INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH MHL3N4

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other