FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DISPOSABLE KIT, HIP, FOR 1.8MM Q-FIX IMP
MDR report key: 4218992
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Received August 7, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3006524618-2014-00239
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 7, 2014
- Report Date
- July 8, 2014
- Manufacturer
- ARTHROCARE CORPORATION
- Product Code
- MBI
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A HIP PROCEDURE USING A DISPOSABLE 1.8 MM Q-FIX IMPLANT KIT, THE DRILL BIT GOT STUCK IN THE DRILL GUIDE AND THEN BROKE OFF. THE SURGEON OPTED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE USING A COMPETITIVE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO SIGNIFICANT DELAYS OR PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 463562 | DISPOSABLE KIT, HIP, FOR 1.8MM Q-FIX IMP | FIXATION ANCHOR, LIGAMENT, NON-BIODEGRADABLE | MBI | ARTHROCARE CORPORATION | 1065504 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |