FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XIA II TORQUE WRENCH

MDR report key: 3908790 · Received July 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
0009617544-2014-00285
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

METHOD: DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW; VISUAL INSPECTION; COMPLAINT HISTORY; RESULTS: THE MAIN CAUSE OF THE BREAKAGE WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE INCORRECT HEAT TREATMENT OF THE TORSION SHAFT MATERIAL WHICH RESULTED IN EMBRITTLEMENT. CONCLUSION: THE HEX-TIP ON THE RETURNED INSTRUMENT WAS CONFIRMED TO BE BROKEN. THIS IS THE 1ST COMPLAINT TO HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ON LOT 111071 RELATING TO THE BREAKAGE OF THE HEX-TIP. A CAPPA WAS ENACTED TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BROKEN TIP OF XIA TORQUE WRENCH WAS FOUND AT STRYKER SPINE WHEN INSTRUMENTS RETURNED FROM (B)(4) DEALER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BROKEN TIP OF XIA TORQUE WRENCH WAS FOUND AT STRYKER SPINE WHEN INSTRUMENTS RETURNED FROM (B)(6) DEALER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
388468 XIA II TORQUE WRENCH IMPLANT-TORQUE WRENCH LXH STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE 117071

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1