FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MPACT IMPACTION PLATE DML

MDR report key: 6646017 · Received June 16, 2017

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2017-00311
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 16, 2017
Date of Event
May 17, 2017
Report Date
July 21, 2017
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(4) 2017 THE R&D PROJECT MANAGER PERFORMED A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETRIEVED ITEM AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: THE PART WAS ANALYZED AND THE PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS IS CONFIRMED, SHOWING THE PIECE AS THE PHOTOS OF THE PRELIMINARY INSPECTION SHOWED. THIS TYPE OF DISCREPANCY WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 12 JUNE 2017. LOT 1553836: (B)(4) ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 23 MAY 2016. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, NO SIMILAR EVENTS HAVE BEEN REPORTED ON ITEMS OF THE SAME LOT. ON 13 JUNE 2017 THE R&D PROJECT MANAGER PERFORMED A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION BASED ON THE AVAILABLE IMAGES AND COMMENTED AS FOLLOWS: IT APPEARED AS THE LOCKING DISC JUMPED OFF: THE SEPARATION OF THE LOCKING DISC PERMITTED THE PLASTIC COVERAGE TO GO AWAY FROM THE IMPACTION PLATE AND MOST COMPONENTS ARE SEPARATED FROM THE PLATE. IT IS NOT CLEAR IF A NOT REQUIRED HIGH TORQUE OF DISASSEMBLY WAS APPLIED DURING THE UNSCREWING. THIS TYPE OF DISCREPANCY WILL BE CONTINUOUSLY MONITORED. NOT YET RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UPON REMOVAL OF THE DM CUP IMPACTOR THE WELD BROKE OFF, AND THE 2 FEET THAT CONNECT TO THE CUP BROKE OFF. THE SURGEON WAS ABLE TO RECOVER THE ALL PIECES. THIS CAUSED A 30MIN DELAY IN SURGERY. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. INSTRUMENTATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
428015 MPACT IMPACTION PLATE DML SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR HIP LXH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 1553836

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other