FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LSB STYLE ANCHOR BOLTS

MDR report key: 8748079 · Received July 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
2183456-2019-00005
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 1, 2019
Report Date
June 21, 2019
Manufacturer
AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP.
Product Code
GZL
PMA / PMN Number
K163355
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS STATED IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION ON JUNE 12, 2019 INFORMATION WAS BROUGHT TO THE AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATION REGULATORY TEAM IN REGARDS TO THE POSSIBILITY OF ANCHOR BOLTS BEING DISTRIBUTED NON-STERILE AND STERILIZED AT THE SITE VIA STERRAD STERILIZATION. IT WAS STATED THAT THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS BETWEEN (B)(6) 2019 AND (B)(6) 2019 AD-TECH PERSONNEL HAVE DISTRIBUTED NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLT PARTS TO ONE INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE AND ONE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR, WHO MAY HAVE SUBSEQUENTLY STERILIZED THE NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLTS FOR CLINICAL USE. AD-TECH DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY CLEARANCE TO DISTRIBUTE NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLTS AND DOES NOT HAVE A VALIDATED HOSPITAL STERILIZATION METHOD FOR THESE DEVICES. FURTHER, AD-TECH LABELING DOES NOT INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR STERILIZING ANCHOR BOLTS AS AD-TECH STERILIZES THE ANCHOR BOLTS VIA ETHYLENE OXIDE (ETO) STERILIZATION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. AD-TECH ALSO RECEIVED A PICTURE OF AN AD-TECH LSB STYLE ANCHOR BOLT IN A STERRAD POUCH IN AN OPERATING ROOM. A RECALL IS BEING INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON JUNE 12, 2019 AD-TECH WAS MADE AWARE THAT ON 3 DIFFERENT OCCASIONS BETWEEN (B)(6) 2019 AND (B)(6) 2019 AD-TECH PERSONNEL HAD DISTRIBUTED NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLT PARTS TO ONE INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE AND ONE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR, WHO MAY HAVE SUBSEQUENTLY STERILIZED THE NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLTS FOR CLINICAL USE. AD-TECH DOES NOT HAVE REGULATORY CLEARANCE TO DISTRIBUTE NON-STERILE ANCHOR BOLTS AND DOES NOT HAVE A VALIDATED HOSPITAL STERILIZATION METHOD FOR THESE DEVICES. FURTHER, AD-TECH LABELING DOES NOT INCLUDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR STERILIZING ANCHOR BOLTS AS AD-TECH STERILIZES THE ANCHOR BOLTS VIA ETHYLENE OXIDE (ETO) STERILIZATION PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
540650 LSB STYLE ANCHOR BOLTS ANCHOR BOLT GZL AD-TECH MEDICAL INSTRUMENT CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other