FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OSCILLATING SAW BLADE
MDR report key: 1060187
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Received May 19, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 1060187
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2008
- Date of Event
- April 23, 2008
- Report Date
- May 18, 2008
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
- Product Code
- DWH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
OSCILLATING SAW BLADES (SIX) BROKE CLEANLY OFF OF SHAFT WITHOUT FRAGMENTING REPEATEDLY WITH VERY LITTLE USE. SIX BLADES WERE THEN USED WITH THE SAME RESULTS. DR. REQUESTED A DIFFERENT STYLE OF OSCILLATING BLADE, WHICH CONTINUED TO FUNCTION WITHOUT INCIDENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OSCILLATING SAW BLADE | SAW BLADE, OSCILLATING | DWH | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |