Catalog Number 2041C-2846 |
Device Problem
Detachment Of Device Component (1104)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 02/13/2015 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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The surgeon noticed that the wire came off from the insert (inner diameter 28mm) during impacting the insert into the cup.Another insert (inner diameter 26mm) was used instead of it and the procedure was completed.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding seating/locking issues involving an omnifit liner was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: device evaluation and results: the wire and insert were returned separately.The wire was bent and misshapen.There is a screw hole going all the way through the insert on the articulating surface.There is scratching and damage noted in the locking tab.All of these damage modes are consistent with attempted impaction and subsequent removal of the insert.A dimensional and functional inspection could not be performed due to the damaged described in the visual inspection medical records received and evaluation: insufficient information was received for review with a clinical consultant.Device history review: all devices in the reported lot were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies.Complaint history review: there have been no other events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined because insufficient information was provided.Further information such operative reports, x-rays, patient history & follow-up notes are needed to investigate this event further.
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Event Description
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The surgeon noticed that the wire came off from the insert (inner diameter 28mm) during impacting the insert into the cup.Another insert (inner diameter 26mm) was used instead of it and the procedure was completed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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