Catalog Number 6264-8-236R |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 07/02/2014 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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When the doctor was done trialing the head for final sizing the red ring broke as he was pulling the head trial off the stem.No action was needed because this happened as the doctor was removing the trial.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding a damaged o-ring involving a partnership trial head was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results:-device evaluation and results: visual inspection confirmed the reported event.The damage to the o-ring appears to have been caused by a sharp instrument used to extract the device during the surgical procedure.-medical records received and evaluation: not performed as medical records were not provided for evaluation.-device history review: review of device history records indicates the lot was manufactured and accepted into final stock free of discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other events for the lot referenced.Conclusions: the investigation concluded that the reported damage to the o-ring appears to have been caused by a sharp instrument used to extract the device during the surgical procedure.
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Event Description
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When the doctor was done trialing the head for final sizing the red ring broke as he was pulling the head trial off the stem.No action was needed because this happened as the doctor was removing the trial.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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