FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KERRISON 15MM DET.130DEG UP 180MM 5MM

MDR report key: 6358980 · Received February 24, 2017

Report

Report Number
9610612-2017-00097
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2017
Date of Event
January 16, 2017
Report Date
July 3, 2017
Manufacturer
AESCULAP AG
Product Code
LRY
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AESCULAP INC. (IMPORTER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF AESCULAP AG (MANUFACTURER). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2014018. MANUFACTURING SITE EVALUATION: EVALUATION ON-GOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

COUNTRY OF COMPLAINT: FRANCE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEFORMATION OF THE JAWS CAUSED THE DEVICE TO STICK DURING SURGERY. TOTAL OF TWENTY-THREE DEVICES WERE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURE WITH REPORT OF STICKING. ALL MED WATCH SUBMISSIONS RELATED TO THIS REPORT ARE: 9610612-2017-00046, 9610612-2017-00094, 9610612-2017-00095, 9610612-2017-00096, 9610612-2017-00098, 9610612-2017-00099, 9610612-2017-00100, 9610612-2017-00101, 9610612-2017-00102, 9610612-2017-00103, 9610612-2017-00104, 9610612-2017-00105, 9610612-2017-00106, 9610612-2017-00107, 9610612-2017-00108, 9610612-2017-00109, 9610612-2017-00110, 9610612-2017-00111, 9610612-2017-00112, 9610612-2017-00113, 9610612-2017-00114, 9610612-2017-00115.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A HARDNESS TEST WAS PERFORMED FOR THE INVESTIGATION. THERE WAS CONSISTENCY OF WEAR AND TEAR, INSUFFICIENT MAINTENANCE, DAMAGED CUTTING EDGES, BLADES PUSHED UPWARD AND SLIDERS PUSHED UPWARDS AND LOOSENED. THE PRODUCT DOES NOT REQUIRE BATCH MANAGEMENT; A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE QUALITY AND MANUFACTURING HISTORY RECORDS IS NOT POSSIBLE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE AS WELL AS A RESULT OF OUR INVESTIGATION THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS MOST PROBABLY USER RELATED. ALSO AS A RESULT OF THE INVESTIGATION THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE FAILURE IS MOST PROBABLY RELATED TO AN INSUFFICIENT MAINTENANCE OF THE DEVICE. A CAPA IS NOT NECESSARY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
138693 KERRISON 15MM DET.130DEG UP 180MM 5MM BONE PUNCHES LRY AESCULAP AG FK974R

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other