Catalog Number 0606563000 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
Cardiac Arrest (1762)
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Event Date 10/26/2014 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that the revolution cement mixing system was being used in a total hip procedure when the cement leaked out of the sides of the device and would not go through the nozzle as expected.A back up device was prepared resulting in a delay around thirty minutes.The patient suffered a cardiac arrest during this time.The procedure was completed successfully with no further issues.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the revolution cement mixing system was being used in a total hip procedure when the cement leaked out of the sides of the device and would not go through the nozzle as expected.A back up device was prepared resulting in a delay around thirty minutes.The patient suffered a cardiac arrest during this time.The procedure was completed successfully with no further issues.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A follow up report will be filed after the device is received and the quality investigation has been completed.Not yet received by manufacturer.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported condition (cement leakage) could not be confirmed since the alleged affected unit was not returned to manufacturer for evaluation.In addition, evaluation of the returned new/unopened unit from the same reported product/lot did not replicate the reported failure.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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