FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OSTEOSYNTHESIS COMPRESSION STAPLE EASYCLIP 10X10X10MM

MDR report key: 4202060 · Received October 27, 2014

Report

Report Number
0008031020-2014-00497
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2014
Date of Event
September 17, 2014
Report Date
September 29, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH
Product Code
JDR
PMA / PMN Number
K070031
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION SUMMARY: THE REPORTED EVENT THAT EASYCLIP STAPLE HAD A BACK OUT AFTER SURGERY COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. AS WE HAVE NO INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE BACK OUT WE CANNOT DETERMINE THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THIS BREAKAGE. WE HAVE NO INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT HEIGHT, WEIGHT AND WE DON¿T KNOW IF PATIENT RESPECTED POSTOPERATIVE CARE OR IF PATIENT KEPT AN IMPORTANT ACTIVITY WITHIN 6 WEEKS AFTER SURGERY. THEREFORE WE CANNOT EXCLUDE AN OVERLOAD, A FALL OR A TRAUMA. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY FOR THE REPORTED LOT DID NOT INDICATE ANY ABNORMALITIES. NO CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. INDICATIONS FOR ANY MATERIAL, MANUFACTURING OR DESIGN RELATED PROBLEMS WERE NOT DETERMINED IN THE INVESTIGATION. PLEASE NOTE THAT MORE DETAILED INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPLAINT EVENT AS WELL AS THE AFFECTED DEVICE MUST BE AVAILABLE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE COMPLAINT EVENT. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION IS PROVIDED, THE INVESTIGATION REPORT WILL BE UPDATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS REQUESTED AND IF RECEIVED WILL BE PROVIDED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD TWO EZCLIPS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 AND HAD BOTH REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND LOOSENING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD TWO EZCLIPS IMPLANTED ON (B)(6) 2014 AND HAD BOTH REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2014 DUE TO PAIN AND LOOSENING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
683499 OSTEOSYNTHESIS COMPRESSION STAPLE EASYCLIP 10X10X10MM SINGLE/MULTIPLE COMPONENT METALLIC BONE FIXATION APPLIANCES AND ACCESSORIES. JDR STRYKER TRAUMA SELZACH F004569PCBA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 37 YR