FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOLDING SLEEVE-LONG FOR MATRIX

MDR report key: 6195720 · Received December 21, 2016

Report

Report Number
1719045-2016-10944
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2016
Report Date
November 30, 2016
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
07611819379435
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NL
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. PATIENT INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR REPORTING. EVENT DATE: UNKNOWN. IMPLANT AND EXPLANT DATES: DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. CONCOMITANT PRODUCT(S): THERAPY DATE UNKNOWN. INITIAL REPORTER PHONE NUMBER (B)(6). A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED FOR THE SUBJECT DEVICE LOT. PART #03.632.036, LOT # 6972479 RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 6-NOV-2012, 15-NOV-20012, 5-JUN-2013. SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO NCRS WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTED AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE THREADED PORTION OF TWO RETAINING SLEEVES BROKE OFF DURING SURGERY. DATE OF SURGERY IS UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTIONS WERE DISCOVERED WHEN NEW SCREWS COULD NOT BE LOADED IN THE SLEEVES. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE THREADED PORTIONS BROKE OFF IN THE SCREWS. IT IS UNKNOWN IF ALL BROKEN FRAGMENTS WERE REMOVED. A STARDRIVE T25 WAS USED TO PROCEED WITH SURGERY. SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO SURGICAL DELAY OR PATIENT HARM. PATIENT OUTCOME WAS REPORTED AS GOOD. CONCOMITANT DEVICES REPORTED: SCREWS (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QTY UNKNOWN). THIS IS REPORT NUMBER 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
845468 HOLDING SLEEVE-LONG FOR MATRIX MISC ORTHO SURGICAL INSTR LXH SYNTHES MONUMENT 6972479 07611819379435

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SCREWS (PART# UNKNOWN, LOT# UNKNOWN, QTY UNKNOWN)