MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL GUIDE WIRE HANDLE IMN INSTRUMENTS; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Model Number	2351-0030
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	01/09/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Once the investigation has been completed any additional information will be reported in a supplemental report.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a procedure, the surgeon was hitting the guide wire handle and the handle broke.Apparently the pieces flew across the room.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during a procedure, the surgeon was hitting the guide wire handle and the handle broke.Apparently the pieces flew across the room.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The reported event was confirmed.Visual inspection revealed drill holes, as the counterparts of missing pins, showed traces of intended press-fit.Thus, a dimensional inspection could not be performed.Hardness tests of available units revealed no deficiency.A review of the device history for the reported lot did not indicate any abnormalities.No corrective actions are required at this time.A review of the labelling did not indicate any abnormalities.Based on investigation an exact root cause could not be determined.A non-conformity report had been opened in order to further investigate and address this issue for further details.

• Brand Name: GUIDE WIRE HANDLE IMN INSTRUMENTS
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER TRAUMA KIEL; prof. kuentscher-strasse 1-5; schoenkirchen/kiel D-242 32; DE D-24232
• MDR Report Key: 9674103
• Report Number: 0009610622-2020-00043
• Device Sequence Number: 10842627
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 07613327361674
• UDI-Public: 07613327361674
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NJ
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 05/15/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2351-0030
• Device Catalogue Number: 23510030
• Device Lot Number: KME912640
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 04/01/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/09/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/20/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/05/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 05/15/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1