STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TIBIAL INLAY IMPACTOR HEAD; PROSTHESIS, KNEE PATELLOFEMOROTIBIAL, PARTIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, CEMENTED, POLY
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Catalog Number 160177 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Fracture (1260)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 04/23/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If additional information is received, it will be provided in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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Blue foot attachment for the tibial impactor broke into two pieces.Pka case.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: e2/e3 health professional yes, physician surgeon.An event regarding crack/fracture involving a mako impactor was reported.The event was confirmed through visual inspection.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: the blue foot attachment for the tibial impactor was returned for evaluation.The device was returned fractured.Examination of the returned device with material analysis engineer indicated that the device fractured due to overload.No materials and manufacturing defects were observed on the surfaces examined.-medical records received and evaluation: not performed as no medical records were provided for review.-device history review: indicated that all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there has been one other similar event for the lot referenced.Conclusions: examination of the returned device with material analysis engineer indicated that the device fractured due to overload.No materials and manufacturing defects were observed on the surfaces examined.No further investigation is required at this time.If additional information becomes available to indicate further evaluation is warranted, this record will be reopened.
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Event Description
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Blue foot attachment for the tibial impactor broke into two pieces.Pka case.
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