FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ORTHO GRIP KNEE POINTER

MDR report key: 3900245 · Received June 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02304
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2014
Date of Event
June 4, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HAW
PMA / PMN Number
K022579
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT YET RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED EVENT THAT THE TIP WAS BROKEN OFF WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH THE VISUAL INSPECTION. DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT CAUSED THE BROKEN TIP. IT IS POSSIBLE ROUGH OR IMPROPER HANDLING LED TO THE BROKEN TIP. THIS IS NOT A REPAIRABLE DEVICE; THEREFORE, IT WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY FOLLOWING EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE ORTHO GRIP KNEE POINTER BROKE OFF DURING TESTING OR SET UP PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE ORTHO GRIP KNEE POINTER BROKE OFF DURING TESTING OR SET UP PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
376641 ORTHO GRIP KNEE POINTER NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT HAW STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1