FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SMITH NEPHEW RICHARD
MDR report key: 581671
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Received March 9, 2005
Report
- Report Number
- MW1034900
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 9, 2005
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2004
- Report Date
- February 14, 2005
- Manufacturer
- SMITH NEPHEW RICHARD
- Product Code
- LZV
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CEMENT REMOVAL INSTRUMENT WAS SCREWED INTO DISTAL END OF CEMENT OF HIP. INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF APPROX 1 TO 1 1/2 INCHES FROM THE END. ANOTHER INCISION HAD TO BE MADE AND WINDOW THE FEMUR TO REMOVE THE PIECE OF BROKEN INSTRUMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SMITH NEPHEW RICHARD | CEMENT REMOVAL INSTRUMENT 7MM - TAP | LZV | SMITH NEPHEW RICHARD | * | 03KM04934 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 56 YR | Other |