ES2 CANNULATED MODULAR TAP
Report
- Report Number
- 0009617544-2016-00439
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- November 1, 2016
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2016
- Report Date
- January 12, 2017
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE
- Product Code
- LXH
- UDI-DI
- 04546540710413
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
LOT# 150918. METHOD: VISUAL INSPECTION; DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW; COMPLAINT HISTORY REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RESULTS: THE DEVICE WAS INSPECTED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE TAP TIP WAS FRACTURED. MANUFACTURING FILES WERE REVIEWED AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND. AWL WAS NOT USED. CONCLUSION: THE PROBABLE ROOT CAUSES OF THIS EVENT ARE USER ERROR.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "DURING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE THE NEUROSURGEON USED THE TAP TROUGH A WIRE. WHEN INTRODUCING THE TAP IN S1, THE SURGEON, WHEN CONTROLLING, NOTED THAT THERE WERE FRAGMENTS. THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE TAP BROKE INTO PIECES."
IT WAS REPORTED THAT "DURING A MEDICAL PROCEDURE THE NEUROSURGEON USED THE TAP TROUGH A WIRE. WHEN INTRODUCING THE TAP IN S1, THE SURGEON, WHEN CONTROLLING, NOTED THAT THERE WERE FRAGMENTS. THE MOUTHPIECE OF THE TAP BROKE INTO PIECES."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 721861 | ES2 CANNULATED MODULAR TAP | ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT | LXH | STRYKER SPINE-FRANCE | UNKNOWN | 04546540710413 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 52 YR | Required Intervention |