STRYKER ORTHOPAEDICS-MAHWAH TRI LM/RL TIB AUG SZ3 5MM; PROSTHESIS, KNEE, PATELLO/FEMOROTIBIAL, SEMI-CONSTRAINED, UNCEMENTED, POROUS, CO
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Catalog Number 5545-A-301 |
Device Problems
Out-Of-Box Failure (2311); Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Insufficient Information (3190)
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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 10/14/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following device was also listed in this report: tri rm/ll tib aug sz3 10mm; cat#:5546-a-302; lot#:er9hj7.This device was included inside the box that was mislabeled as the primary product in this report.A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.
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Event Description
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It has been reported that during a right knee surgery, when the surgeon opened the box of the product, that did not match with the item number in the label.The label showed: ref 5545-a-301 lot er9km2d (right).The item in the interior was: 5546-a302 lot er9hj7 (right).Update 22/10/16: there was a delay of 20 mintues.As the surgeon have not any additional product, he finished the procedure by opening a 5543-a- 300 (left implant) and placing this item in the tibial plate with cement.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding a product mix involving a tri lm/rl tib aug sz3 5mm was reported.The event was not confirmed.Method & results: -device evaluation and results: the reported device and packaging was received.The outer box and product labels listed a tibial augment half block (catalog: 5545-a-301, lot: er9km2d).The device is a tibial augment half block (catalog: 5546-a-302, lot: er9hj7).-medical records received and evaluation: not performed as no medical records were provided.-device history review: a device history review confirmed all devices accepted into finished goods conformed to specification.-complaint history review: there have been no other reported events for the lot referenced.Conclusion: an nc was issued for manufacturing investigation of the event.Based upon the nc investigation, at no point were the subjected lots processed on the shop floor at the same time.The nc concluded, "there will be no correction for this nc since this is an isolated event and the investigation demonstrated that it is unlikely that this occurred during manufacturing or packaging." no further investigation for this event is required at this time.
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Event Description
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It has been reported that during a right knee surgery, when the surgeon opened the box of the product, that did not match with the item number in the label.The label showed: ref 5545-a-301 lot er9km2d (right).The item in the interior was: 5546-a302 lot er9hj7 (right).Update 22/10/16: there was a delay of 20 minutes.As the surgeon have not any additional product, he finished the procedure by opening a 5543-a- 300 (left implant) and placing this item in the tibial plate with cement.
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