FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TRINITY

MDR report key: 6019932 · Received October 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
9614209-2016-00076
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 12, 2016
Date of Event
July 29, 2015
Report Date
March 11, 2016
Manufacturer
CORIN MEDICAL
Product Code
LWJ
PMA / PMN Number
K093472
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

C-1527 INITIAL REPORT. THIS INITIAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED NOW AS IT WAS ERRONEOUSLY SUBMITTED AS A FOLLOW-UP REPORT IN ERROR. THIS CASE WAS SUBMITTED AS A RESULT OF A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDING DEVICE DETAILS AND THE RETURN OF THE DEVICE WERE REQUESTED IN ORDER TO PROGRESS WITH THIS INVESTIGATION, HOWEVER NOT ALL WERE PROVIDED, THEREFORE, THERE WAS LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE FOR THE INVESTIGATION. THIS INSTRUMENT IS MANUFACTURED FOR CORIN BY GREATBATCH, THEREFORE, A COMPLAINT HAS BEEN RAISED WITH THE SUPPLIER AND THE DEVICE SENT TO THEM FOR REVIEW. CORIN HAVE PROVIDED THE CUSTOMER WITH A REPLACEMENT INSTRUMENT. BASED ON THIS, CORIN NOW CONSIDERS THIS CASE CLOSED. PLEASE NOTE: THIS REPORT IS FILED WITH THE FDA DUE TO AN EVENT EXPERIENCED WITH A DEVICE THAT IS SIMILAR TO THOSE PLACED ON THE MARKET IN THE USA, HOWEVER, THIS EVENT OCCURRED OUTSIDE OF THE USA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE JOINT ON A TRINITY MIS INTRODUCER HANDLE HAS BROKEN. DURING THE OPERATION METAL CUTTINGS FELL OFF AND INTO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
676299 TRINITY ACETABULAR HIP SYSTEM LWJ CORIN MEDICAL A399.110 NOT PROVIDED

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown