FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR

MDR report key: 5321703 · Received December 22, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004976965-2015-00017
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 22, 2015
Date of Event
May 28, 2015
Report Date
May 14, 2016
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Product Code
HWA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO GREATBATCH MEDICAL FOR EVALUATION SO THE REPORTED EVENT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. A PROCESS REVIEW WAS PERFORMED NO DISCREPANCIES FOUND. THE DISTRIBUTOR ((B)(4)) PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION AND NOTED THAT THE IMPACTOR FAILED AS A RESULT OF WELD FAILURE CAUSED BY FATIGUE LOADING OF THE WELD JOINT DUE TO REPEATED IMPACTS. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION REQUIRED. COMPLAINT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED BY (B)(4). NOT RETURNED TO GREATBATCH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

GREATBATCH MEDICAL IS NOT THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER OF THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THIS INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING AN UNKNOWN PATIENT PROCEDURE THAT THE INNER JOINT BROKE AS CUP WAS IMPACTED. NO ADVERSE EVENTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
844291 OFFSET CUP IMPACTOR CUP IMPACTOR HWA GREATBATCH MEDICAL OR71368569 13KM09564

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1