FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

5982787

MDR report key: 5982787 · Received September 28, 2016

Report

Report Number
5982787
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2016
Date of Event
September 16, 2016
Report Date
September 20, 2016
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON OPENING STERILE IMPLANT, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE INCORRECT PRODUCT HAD BEEN INSERTED INTO THE PACKAGE BOX. THE PACKAGING WAS LABELED AS DUAL MOBILITY BEARING, THE INTENDED IMPLANT WAS A DUAL MOBILITY BEARING BUT PACKAGE CONTAINED A SINGLE MOBILITY BEARING. THIS WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO PLACING THE IMPLANT IN THE PATIENT. THE IMPLANT AND PACKAGING WERE REMOVED FROM THE OR. THIS DID NOT CAUSE PATIENT HARM, AS THE CORRECT DEVICE WAS BROUGHT TO THE OR FOR IMPLANTATION. NO CONTACT OR HARM TO THE PATIENT. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR DUAL MOBILITY BEARING, DUAL MOBILITY BEARING (PER SITE REPORTER): NO RESPONSE TO DATE; A SINGLE MOBILITY BEARING WAS IN A PACKAGE LABELED DUAL MOBILITY BEARING.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR