FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

DURACON

MDR report key: 734292 · Received June 15, 2006

Report

Report Number
734292
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 15, 2006
Date of Event
April 20, 2006
Report Date
June 15, 2006
Manufacturer
STRYKER HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS, INC.
Product Code
HSA
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OK, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

STRYKER REPRESENTATIVE BROUGHT IN IMPLANT TO USE IN SURGERY AFTER TALKING WITH THE PHYSICIAN. IMPLANT WAS OPENED TO THE FIELD DURING TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT REVISION. THE NURSE IN THE ROOM NOTICED THAT THE PACKAGE SAID THE IMPLANT WAS EXPIRED. IT WAS NOT IMPLANTED AT THIS TIME. IMPLANT REMOVED FROM SURGICAL FIELD AND PLACED IN AUTOCLAVE FOR 10 MINUTES AND THEN IMPLANTED IN PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DURACON SPACER, FEMORAL, DISTAL HSA STRYKER HOWMEDICA OSTEONICS, INC. * 01053 HSHOE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 67 YR