NAVI XIA MODULAR TAP 5.5MM
Report
- Report Number
- 0009617544-2015-00140
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 30, 2015
- Date of Event
- March 5, 2015
- Report Date
- March 5, 2015
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
- Product Code
- HAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K012380
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LOT NUMBER UPDATE :140763. METHOD: VISUAL INSPECTION; FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION; DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW; COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RESULTS: PER THE CORRESPONDENCE IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT HAD VERY HARD BONE, WHICH RESULTED IN MAKING THE TAP DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. THE TAP WAS THEN REMOVED USING A VICE GRIP THAT WAS IMPACTED. THESE DEVICES SHOULD NOT BE IMPACTED, AS THIS IS NOT THEIR INTENDED USE. CONCLUSION: THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE OF THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT IS THE IMPACTION OF THE DEVICE WITH THE PATIENT'S HARD BONE CONTRIBUTING TO THE EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT; NAVIGATED TAP INSERTED INTO PEDICLE - 55MM. TAP BECAME STUCK. HAD TO MALLET OUT TAP. TIP OF TAP BROKE OFF IN PEDICLE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT; NAVIGATED TAP INSERTED INTO PEDICLE - 55MM. TAP BECAME STUCK. HAD TO MALLET OUT TAP. TIP OF TAP BROKE OFF IN PEDICLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 207934 | NAVI XIA MODULAR TAP 5.5MM | STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT | HAW | STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE | 140763 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR |