TIBIAL ALIGNMENT ANKLE CLAMP EM
Report
- Report Number
- 0002249697-2014-04128
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2014
- Report Date
- October 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH
- Product Code
- JWH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051146
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
DEVICE WAS NOT LOCATED FOR RETURN. AN EVENT REGARDING A FRACTURED TRIATHLON TIBIAL ALIGNMENT ANKLE CLAMP WAS REPORTED. THE EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. METHOD & RESULTS: DEVICE EVALUATION AND RESULTS: NOT PERFORMED AS THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INSPECTION. -MEDICAL RECORDS RECEIVED AND EVALUATION: NOT PERFORMED AS THERE IS NO INDICATION THE EVENT WAS RELATED TO PATIENT FACTORS -DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW: A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO LOT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. -COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW: A COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO LOT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. CONCLUSIONS: THE EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED NOR THE ROOT CAUSE DETERMINED THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. A CAPA WAS RAISED TO DOCUMENT ROOT CAUSE AND CORRECTIONS. ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DESIGN RELATED, THE MATERIAL SELECTED WAS INADEQUATE FOR DESIGNED USE. A MATERIAL DESIGN UPDATE WAS COMPLETED AND THE CAPA WAS CLOSED ON 10-MAR-2014. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.
WHEN COMPLETED, THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PRIMARY LEFT KNEE SURGERY, THE ANKLE CLAMP WAS BROKEN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE PRIMARY LEFT KNEE SURGERY, THE ANKLE CLAMP WAS BROKEN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 703234 | TIBIAL ALIGNMENT ANKLE CLAMP EM | INSTRUMENT | JWH | STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 78 YR | Other |