FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ACETABULAR REAMER SHAFT
MDR report key: 4102508
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Received August 27, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 9614497-2014-00207
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 27, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 4, 2014
- Report Date
- June 4, 2014
- Manufacturer
- GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA
- Product Code
- EJB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. FAILURE MODE IS AN IMPACT TYPE FAILURE MODE INDICATING THAT THIS PART MAY HAVE BEEN SUBJECTED TO SOME MISUSE. DHR WAS NOT REVIEWED. 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.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PER EMAIL RECEIVED ON (B)(4) 2014 CUSTOMER REPORTS; DURING AN UNK PROCEDURE ON A PT (UNK AGE NAD GENDER) THE SURGEON WAS REAMING ACETABLUM WHEN THE REAMER SNAPPED AT THE JUNCTURE FOR THE QUICK CONNECT. NO PT INJURY OR ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 518980 | ACETABULAR REAMER SHAFT | REAMER HANDLE | EJB | GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA | 1206-90-10 | 75146400 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |