Catalog Number 2101-0200 |
Device Problem
Inadequacy of Device Shape and/or Size (1583)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 02/18/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The sales rep.Reported on behalf of the customer that during or the surgeon wanted to place the cup, but then noticed that the screw-thread was too long.The or team had to open another net to place the cup.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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When completed, the evaluation summary will be submitted in a supplemental report.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding excessive thread length involving a universal acetabular shell impactor was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: visual inspections found that the interface between the threaded stud subcomponent and handle bore showed only limited signs of press-fit assembly.In addition, dimensional inspection confirmed that the threaded stud protrusion past the impaction shoulder feature of the handle assembly was not within specification.-medical records received and evaluation: clinician review was not performed as there is no indication that the event was related to patient factors.-device history review: -device history review indicated the devices accepted into final stock from the reported lot were free from discrepancies.-complaint history review found no other similar events have been reported for the subject manufacturing lot.Conclusions: the investigation determined that the reported failure has been previously investigated under (b)(4) was opened to further investigate the observed non-conformance.
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Event Description
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The sales rep.Reported on behalf of the customer that during or the surgeon wanted to place the cup, but then noticed that the screw-thread was too long.The or team had to open another net to place the cup.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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