FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEMORY
MDR report key: 5359674
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Received January 12, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 5359674
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 12, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 30, 2015
- Report Date
- January 7, 2016
- Manufacturer
- HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP., AKA STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS
- Product Code
- JDR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- LA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE USING THE ARTHROSCOPY PROBE, THE PROBE BENT AND BROKE LEAVING THE TIP IN THE KNEE. IT WAS SUCCESSFULLY RETRIEVED BY THE SURGEON PRIOR TO CLOSURE WITHOUT HAVING TO MAKE A NEW INCISION. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ARTHROSCOPY PROBE, (BRAND NOT PROVIDED) (PER SITE REPORTER): UNKNOWN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20254 | MEMORY | STAPLE, FIXATION, BONE | JDR | HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS CORP., AKA STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |