FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WING RETRACTOR NAIL

MDR report key: 3949047 · Received July 22, 2014

Report

Report Number
0002249697-2014-02820
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2014
Date of Event
June 24, 2014
Report Date
June 27, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS INDICATES THAT THE REPORTED DEVICES WERE MANUFACTURED AND ACCEPTED INTO FINAL STOCK WITH NO REPORTED DISCREPANCIES. THE COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW INDICATED THAT THERE WERE NO SIMILAR EVENTS FOR THE REPORTED LOT. VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL ANALYSIS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING RIGHT TOTAL HIP SURGERY A PIECE OF WING NAIL BROKE OFF. SURGEON DID NOT TAKE OUT THAT PIECE, IT REMAIN IN PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING RIGHT TOTAL HIP SURGERY A PIECE OF WING NAIL BROKE OFF. SURGEON DID NOT TAKE OUT THAT PIECE, IT REMAIN IN PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428083 WING RETRACTOR NAIL INSTRUMENT LXH STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH MKTDLW

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Other