MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER GMBH RECON ULNAR STEM IMPLANT #3, 20MM EXTENSION; PROSTHESIS, WRIST, HEMI-, ULNAR

Catalog Number UHAS320

Device Problems Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913); Packaging Problem (3007)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 07/17/2013

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

With guidance from the mdr policy branch of the fda, mdr reported by stryker (b)(4) as a result of a retrospective lookback of complaints resulting from the acquisition of assets from (b)(4).Device will not be returned.If additional information becomes available it will be provided on a supplemental report.The reported device was manufactured and distributed by (b)(4) and implanted prior to howmedica osteonics corp.¿s purchase of certain assets of (b)(4) on august 1, 2014.Stryker became legal manufacturer of this product on april 1, 2015 and has taken the responsibility for medical device reporting.Device is not available to stryker.

Event Description

Implant breaking through packaging (rnc 3425) - (b)(4) is currently conducting a recovery of packaged product associated with the packaging breach.This activity will repackage (b)(4) product with a (2) year expiration date.Concurrently a new package design is under validation.

Event Description

Implant breaking through packaging ((b)(4)) - sbi is currently conducting a recovery of packaged product associated with the packaging breach.This activity will repackage sbi product with a (2) year expiration date.Concurrently a new package design is under validation.

• Brand Name: RECON ULNAR STEM IMPLANT #3, 20MM EXTENSION
• Type of Device: PROSTHESIS, WRIST, HEMI-, ULNAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; CH 2545
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER GMBH; bohnackerweg 1; postfach; selzach 2545 ; CH 2545
• Manufacturer Contact: rose haas ; 325 corporate drive; mahwah, NJ 07430 ; 2018315000
• MDR Report Key: 5319938
• MDR Text Key: 34883558
• Report Number: 0008031020-2015-00603
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KXE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K010786-LTF
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/17/2013

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/22/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 07/31/2013
• Device Catalogue Number: UHAS320
• Device Lot Number: 12214
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/16/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/01/2008
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other