FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ACETABULAR REAMER HANDLE

MDR report key: 4102481 · Received August 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
9614497-2014-00209
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2014
Date of Event
March 2, 2014
Report Date
May 14, 2016
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PROCODE: CORRECTED TO LXH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) MEDICAL IS NOT THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS REVIEWED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE POWER ADAPTER END TIP HAS FAILED. FAILURE MODE HAS EVIDENCE OF TORSIONAL OVERLOAD. THE SHOULDER NEXT TO THE POWER ADAPTER TIP IS SEVERELY WORN. DHR WAS REVIEWED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS HAVE A LIMITED LIFE-SPAN WHICH IS GENERALLY DETERMINED BY WEAR OR DAMAGE DUE TO REPEATED INTENDED USE. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER EMAIL RECEIVED 05/07/2014 CUSTOMER REPORTS; DURING AN UNK PT PROCEDURE, THE HANDLE BROKE AT THE END WHERE THE DRILL IS ATTACHED. NO PT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
519030 ACETABULAR REAMER HANDLE REAMER HANDLE LXH GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA 2102-0410 V2010089

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK