FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
HARGIS CORONOID CLAMP
MDR report key: 6459420
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Received April 5, 2017
Report
- Report Number
- 0001032347-2017-00257
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 5, 2017
- Report Date
- April 3, 2017
- Manufacturer
- BIOMET MICROFIXATION
- Product Code
- GDJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PN/A
- Removal / Correction Number
- N/A
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
WITHOUT A PRODUCT RETURN, NO PRODUCT EVALUATION IS ABLE TO BE CONDUCTED. PHOTOGRAPHS WERE PROVIDED WHICH CONFIRM THE INSTRUMENT IS BROKEN. CURRENT INFORMATION IS INSUFFICIENT TO PERMIT A VALID CONCLUSION ABOUT THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT ADDS VALUE TO THE RELEVANT CONTENT OF THIS REPORT AND/OR A CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT. DEVICE PRODUCT CODE GDJ.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THE INSTRUMENT BROKE DURING SURGERY. THE BROKEN PIECE DID NOT FALL INTO THE PATIENT AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY OR DELAY IN SURGERY AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. A BACK-UP INSTRUMENT WAS AVAILABLE AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244011 | HARGIS CORONOID CLAMP | CLAMP, MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR GENERAL USE | GDJ | BIOMET MICROFIXATION | N/A | 984260 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |