FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HIP GENERAL OFFSET-30° BROACH HANDLE - RIGHT

MDR report key: 8436667 · Received March 20, 2019

Report

Report Number
3005180920-2019-00167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 20, 2019
Date of Event
February 18, 2019
Report Date
March 20, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA
Product Code
LXH
UDI-DI
07630040742115
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VISUAL INSPECTION PERFORMED BY R&D PROJECT MANAGER: THE SPRING PLUNGER IS BROKEN. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THIS EVENT COULD HAVE BEEN INFLUENCED BY INSTRUMENT WEAR , HOWEVER THIS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. BATCH REVIEW PERFORMED ON 18 MARCH 2019: LOT 1414926: 25 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 25-NOV-2015; 9 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 25-APR-2016; 16 ITEMS MANUFACTURED AND RELEASED ON 02-MAY-2016. NO ANOMALIES FOUND RELATED TO THE PROBLEM. TO DATE, ANOTHER SIMILAR EVENT HAS BEEN REPORTED (MDR 2018-01036).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING SURGERY THE LOCKING BALL FELL OUT OF THE HANDLE WHILE A NURSE WANTED TO REMOVE THE BROACH FROM THE HANDLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
228436 HIP GENERAL OFFSET-30° BROACH HANDLE - RIGHT SURGICAL INSTRUMENT FOR HIP LXH MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA 1414926 07630040742115

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other