EQUINOXE
Report
- Report Number
- 1038671-2019-00467
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 25, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 3, 2019
- Report Date
- January 27, 2020
- Manufacturer
- EXACTECH, INC.
- Product Code
- KWT
- UDI-DI
- 10885862085313
- PMA / PMN Number
- UNK
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
SECTION H10: (H3) THIS BROKEN TRI-DRIVE REPORTED WAS LIKELY THE RESULT OF HOLDING THE SLEEVE STATIONARY WHILE THE INSTRUMENT WAS SPINNING OR THE TRI-DRIVE CONTACTING A RETRACTOR, WHICH LED TO THE RETAINING RING BREAKING LOOSE FROM THE ASSEMBLY, ALLOWING THE TIP TO DISASSEMBLE. CAPA 2019-44 HAS BEEN OPENED TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE THIS ISSUE. (H6) EVALUATION CODES: 2199, 1069. SECTION H11: THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS HAVE CORRECTED INFORMATION: (G4) INITIAL AWARENESS DATE IN INITIAL SUBMISSION SHOULD HAVE BEEN 05-JUL-2019.
PENDING EVALUATION.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGEON WAS USING THE MODULAR DRIVER TO REAM THE GLENOID WHEN THE SPRING-LOADED END CONNECTOR CAME APART. THE COLLAR, SPRING, AND BALL BARRING FELL OFF THE DRIVER. THE PATIENTS¿ HEALTH WAS NOT COMPROMISED. ALL PARTS OF THE DRIVER WERE TAKEN OUT BEFORE THE SURGEON CLOSED THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 915332 | EQUINOXE | MDLR CNLTD TRIDRV DRVR | KWT | EXACTECH, INC. | UNK | 10885862085313 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization| R |