| Catalog Number |
6226-2-645 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692); No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
05/31/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A supplemental report will be submitted upon completion of the investigation.Review of the device history records indicates devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.There have been no other similar events for the lot referenced.
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Event or Problem Description
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When a doctor set femoral head into bipolar cup, he found the movement of the femoral head in bipolar was not smooth.It seemed to be tighter than usual.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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An event regarding a size/fit issue involving a centrax duration head was reported.The event was not confirmed.Device evaluation and results: visual inspection: the centax head was returned assembled with the metal head.The device was otherwise unremarkable.Dimensional inspection: a dimensional inspection could not be performed as the centrax head and metal head were returned assembled and could not be disassembled.Disassembling the device would affect the dimensional integrity.A review of the dhr confirmed that all devices passed dimensional inspection.Functional inspection: the centrax head and metal head were returned assembled.No functional issue was noted.Medical records received and evaluation: no information was received for review with a clinical consultant.No adverse impact to patient was noted.Device history review indicated all devices were manufactured and accepted into final stock with no relevant reported discrepancies.Complaint history review indicated there have been no other similar events for the reported lot.Conclusions: the exact cause of the event could not be determined, the centrax head and metal head could not be disassembled.If additional information becomes available, this investigation will be reopened.
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Event or Problem Description
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When a doctor set femoral head into bipolar cup, he found the movement of the femoral head in bipolar was not smooth.It seemed to be tighter than usual.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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