FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXIBLE AO BAYONET SHAFT Ø 6.5 L 135

MDR report key: 8545355 · Received April 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004976965-2019-00008
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 24, 2019
Date of Event
March 12, 2019
Report Date
March 26, 2019
Manufacturer
GREATBATCH MEDICAL
Product Code
LXH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED BY VIANT FOR EVALUATION AND THE REPORTED EVENT IS NON-VERIFIABLE. THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THE INSTRUMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION AND THEY DO NOT HAVE PICTURES AS WELL. NO DISCREPANCIES WERE DISCOVERED DURING DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW. IF THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS RECEIVED BY VIANT, IT WILL BE EVALUATED AND A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH 3500A EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. NO FURTHER INVESTIGATION IS REQUIRED. REPORTED BY DISTRIBUTOR MEDACTA INTERNATIONAL SA.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTING DURING A PRIMARY HIP PROCEDURE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO DRILL HOLES IN THE ACETABULUM FOR SCREW PLACEMENT, THE SURGEON BROKE THE FLEXIBLE BAYONET DRILL HOLDER AND HAD TO USE ANOTHER FLEXIBLE BAYONET DRILL HOLDER TO COMPLETE THE CASE. NO FRAGMENTS FROM THE BROKEN INSTRUMENT FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THERE WAS A TWO (2) MINUTE DELAY IN CASE AND THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
339048 FLEXIBLE AO BAYONET SHAFT Ø 6.5 L 135 FLEXIBLE BAYONET SHAFT LXH GREATBATCH MEDICAL 01.26.10.0013 6382130001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1