| Catalog Number |
244300000 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Crack (1135); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
07/31/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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The surgeon was reaming the femur during a total hip and the hudson adaptor bent and produced a small crack.They opened another one to continue.Instrument needs to be replaced.Nothing fell into patient.No patient consequence and no surgical delay.One impacted, one needing replacement.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Pc-(b)(4).Examination of the returned device confirmed then reported cracking.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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