Catalog Number 1235-0-848 |
Device Problems
Entrapment of Device (1212); Insufficient Information (3190)
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Patient Problems
Injury (2348); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Date 05/27/2016 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An evaluation of the device cannot be performed as the device was not returned to the manufacturer.Additional information has been requested.Should additional information become available it will be reported in a supplemental report upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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Mdm insert trial (28/48/42e 1235-0-848) was left in patient from primary surgery and discovered by dr.(b)(6) during revision.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding user error involving an adm trial insert was reported.The event was confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: a review of the provided photograph nothing visually remarkable about the device.The device was not returned for analysis.-medical records received and evaluation: a review of the provided medical records by a clinical consultant indicated, - malfunction of the device is not in question, it concerns a trial device that functioned properly but had to be removed before the end of arthroplasty surgery.This pi case is not device-related.Procedure-related factors: - trial device left in patient after end of arthroplasty procedure.Patient-related factors: - none.Device-related factors: - none.Diagnosis: - a trial device was left in the patient after the end of surgical procedure and was discovered and removed during a subsequent revision surgery.-device history review: device history review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no reported discrepancies -complaint history review: a review of the complaint history database shows that there have been no similar reported events for the subject lot code.Conclusions: a review by clinical consultant concluded: - malfunction of the device is not in question, it concerns a trial device that functioned properly but had to be removed before the end of arthroplasty surgery.This case is not device-related.No further investigation for this event is required at this time.If additional information becomes available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event Description
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Mdm insert trial (28/48/42e 1235-0-848) was left in patient from primary surgery and discovered by dr.(b)(6) during revision.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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