OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 9614497-2015-00123
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 19, 2015
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2015
- Report Date
- September 14, 2015
- Manufacturer
- GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA
- Product Code
- HWA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NJ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS YET TO BE RETURNED TO GREATBATCH MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION. ONCE GREATBATCH MEDICAL COMPLETE THE INVESTIGATION, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED. COMPLAINT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY (B)(4).
DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO GREATBATCH FOR EVALUATION SO THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A PROCESS REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND NO DISCREPANCIES WERE FOUND. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. SHOULD COMPLAINT SAMPLE BE RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED. (B)(4)
DURING A PRIMARY HIP RIGHT SIDE PROCEDURE, THE OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR BROKE. A SMALL PIECE FROM THE UNIVERSAL JOINT WAS LOST WITHIN THE PATIENT WOUND. THE SURGEON CHECKED UNDER X-RAY AND WAS UNABLE TO EXTRACT THE PIECE FROM THE PATIENT. CUSTOMER REPORTS THE PIECE REMAINS IN THE PATIENT. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 324255 | OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR | IMPACTOR | HWA | GREATBATCH MEDICAL SA | T6318 | 726797001-15 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 YR | Other |