FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AMIS CUP IMPACTOR-M8

MDR report key: 6449444 · Received March 31, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2017-00146
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 31, 2017
Date of Event
March 2, 2017
Report Date
March 31, 2017
Manufacturer
HPF S.P.A.
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON 15 MARCH 2017, THE MANUFACTURER OF THE INSTRUMENT PROVIDED A DOCUMENT REVIEW REPORTING AS FOLLOWS: BATCH RELEASED ON DATE: 29 SEPTEMBER 2016. N. OF PIECES RELEASED: (B)(4). ALL THE STEPS, ACCORDING TO OUR ROUTING SHEET AND RELATIVE DRAWINGS, HAVE BEEN PERFORMED CORRECTLY AS WELL AS THE DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL CONTROLS. WE HAVE RECEIVED OTHER COMPLAINT FOR THIS BATCH. CONCLUSIONS: THERE AREN'T NON CONFORMITY ELEMENTS IN THE DOCUMENT REVIEW. ON 31 MARCH 2017 THE MEDACTA (B)(4) PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETRIEVED ITEMS AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: BOTH ACETABULAR SHELL AND CUP IMPACTOR ARE AVAILABLE: THE TIP OF THREADED PART OF THE CUP IMPACTOR IS BROKEN AND ALSO THE THREADED HOLE OF THE IMPLANT IS SLIGHTLY SCRATCHED. IT IS POSSIBLE TO ASSUME THAT THE INSTRUMENT HAS BEEN "SPOLT" DUE TO THE REPEATED USAGE AND HIGH TORSION FORCE. BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 31 MARCH 2017. LOT 165899: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 07 DECEMBER 2016. EXPIRATION DATE: 2021-11-23. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, (B)(4) ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT HAVE BEEN ALREADY SOLD WITHOUT ANY SIMILAR REPORTED EVENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON IMPACTION, THE CUP BECAME STRIPPED AND THE IMPACTOR BROKE. THE THREADING ON THE IMPACTOR IS NO LONGER INTACT. NO FRAGMENTS FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS A SHORT DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY 5 MINUTES. THE SURGEON USED A SECONDARY IMPACTOR AND A NEW SHELL TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THE INSTRUMENT AND THE IMPLANT ARE AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
231793 AMIS CUP IMPACTOR-M8 SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR HIP LXH HPF S.P.A. 16HA264

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other