FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 4787582 · Received May 19, 2015

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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