Model Number 1288 |
Device Problems
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907); Device Fell (4014)
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Patient Problems
Fall (1848); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 07/18/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing batch documentation investigation shows no deviation.The device has been manufactured according to specifications.Tha device has been in use for approx 10 months.A capa is ongoing to find root cause of the problem.[(b)(4)].
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Event Description
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Mail: the axor ii device dislodged from the abutment, causing the external prosthesis to fall off.The patient, who was walking in a retail store at the time, fell and sustained bruising.The patient informed us of this incident today.(b)(4) has already informed (b)(4) who is working on supplying the patient with a loaner unit.(b)(4) instructed the patient not to use her current axor unit.She will remain on crutches.Adverse report from clinician.The patient called to state that the axor failsafe component disassociated from the abutment, the prosthesis fell off, and she fell to the ground while walking in a store.She states that she bruised herself badly.Over the past week, she had experienced axor loosening despite her best attempts.
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Event Description
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Mail: the axor ii device dislodged from the abutment, causing the external prosthesis to fall off.The patient, who was walking in a retail store at the time, fell and sustained bruising.The patient informed us of this incident today.Matthew garibaldi has already informed kurt collier who is working on supplying the patient with a loaner unit.Matthew instructed the patient not to use her current axor unit.She will remain on crutches.Adverse report from clinician.The patient called to state that the axor failsafe component disassociated from the abutment, the prosthesis fell off, and she fell to the ground while walking in a store.She states that she bruised herself badly.Over the past week she had experienced axor loosening despite her best attempts.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Manufacturing batch documentation investigation shows no deviation.The device has been manufactured according to specifications.Tha device has been in use for approx 10 months.A capa is ongoing to find root cause of the problem.New information (b)(6) 2018.The investigation of the device showned no devations.The device was performing as expected.During the patient interview it was reported significant body fluid secreation.The ongoing capa investigation has identified that this could be a possible cause contributing to the detachment.It is recommended in the instructions for use to perform regular cleaning of the device according to the new instruction video for axor donning doffing and cleaning.(b)(4).
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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