FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ARTHREX FLIP CUTTER

MDR report key: 7288372 · Received February 22, 2018

Report

Report Number
7288372
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 22, 2018
Date of Event
November 1, 2017
Report Date
February 15, 2018
Manufacturer
ARTHREX INC
Product Code
GEI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT. HERE FOR ACL REVISION WITH ALLOGRAFT. DURING PROCEDURE THE ANTHREX FLIPCUTTER SPLINTERED OFF INTO 4 FRAGMENTS INSIDE THE PT'S KNEE. ALL 4 FRAGMENTS WERE RECOVERED INTACT BY SURGEON DURING THE SURGERY WITH THE USE OF A C-ARM. NO ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOME. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR FLIP CUTTER, ARTHREX, INC. FLIP CUTTER (PER SITE REPORTER): NOT REPORTED YET.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
133881 ARTHREX FLIP CUTTER SURGICAL CUTTER GEI ARTHREX INC AR-1204AF-90 712373692

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR