Catalog Number 4540-0210 |
Device Problems
Connection Problem (2900); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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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 06/08/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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When completed, the investigation results will be submitted in a supplemental report.
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Event Description
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(b)(6) at the clinic, reported the following event to (b)(4) : "incorrect adaptation between the tibial insert and metallic baseplate.Change for a polyethylene insert.No adverse consequences.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding seating/locking issues involving a unix uni knee tib bear insert was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: damage was noted on the underside of the tibial insert likely caused during attempted implantation.A dimensional inspection was performed and the device was confirmed to be the correct size.-medical records received and evaluation: no patient history was provided and no adverse consequences to the patient were reported.-device history review: review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.A review of the inspection guide sheet associated with the dhr did not indicate any evidence of a dimensional issue.100% inspection was carried out for all features for all units within the lot, all of which conformed to the required specifications.-complaint history review: review indicated there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined, the damage on the returned device however likely occured during attempted implantation.A review of the dhr indicated that 100% inspection was carried out for all features for all units within the lot, all of which conformed to the required specifications prior to shipment from stryker orthopaedics.No further investigation is required at this time.If further relevant information becomes available this investigation will be re-opened.
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Event Description
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Pharmacist at the clinic, reported the following event to (b)(6) ca ansm: "incorrect adaptation between the tibial insert and metallic baseplate.Change for a polyethylene insert.No adverse consequences.".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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