Catalog Number 623-10-32D |
Device Problems
Material Deformation (2976); Material Integrity Problem (2978); Mechanics Altered (2984)
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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 02/04/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that a trident liner would not lock into the acetabular cup.They had to open a second which then locked in perfectly.Delay only trying to get liner to lock with additional impaction attempts and getting additional liner which subsequently seated correctly.This was primary surgery.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding seating/locking issues involving a trident liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: visual inspection: the returned device was inspected by the manufacturing cell, the device was identified as being oval in shape.The device is otherwise unremarkable.Dimensional inspection: not performed as the device is oval in shape.However a review of original in process inspection was completed by the manufacturing engineer.The device was found to be dimensionally within specification as per (b)(4).-medical records received and evaluation: no information was received for review with the clinical consultant.-device history review: all devices in the reported lot were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.-complaint history review: there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such as patient details, operative reports and x-rays are needed to investigate this event further.If additional information becomes available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event Description
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The customer reported that a trident liner would not lock into the acetabular cup.They had to open a second which then locked in perfectly.Delay only trying to get liner to lock with additional impaction attempts and getting additional liner which subsequently seated correctly.This was primary surgery.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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