FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STRYKER SHAVERS

MDR report key: 12868780 · Received November 24, 2021

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Report

Report Number
12868780
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 24, 2021
Date of Event
September 28, 2021
Report Date
November 19, 2021
Manufacturer
PROVISION
Product Code
HRX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IL
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

REPROCESSED DISPOSABLE ITEM CAUSING METAL SHAVINGS INTRAOPERATIVELY. FORMULA AGRESSIVE PLUS CUTTER 4MM REFERENCE 375-544-000 LOT #12926915. SHOULDER FULL THICKNESS SUPRASPINATUS TEAR- THE DEVIATION OCCURRED IN THE QUALITY CONTROL CHECKING PROCESS OF THE MANUFACTURER. THE ERROR WAS IDENTIFIED ONLY UPON USE AT OUR FACILITY. SURGEON CALLED MANAGER INTO OR DURING PROCEDURE TO SHOW ME THE METAL SHAVINGS THAT WERE IN THE PATIENT FROM THE SHAVER. HE ALSO STATED THAT THE SHAVER DOES NOT ALWAYS ROTATE LIKE IT SHOULD, HE DEMONSTRATED THAT WHEN ACTIVATED THE SHAVER DID NOT ROTATE, BUT DELAYED, THEN WOULD ROTATE. SURGEON DOES NOT WANT TO USE ANY MORE REPROCESSED STRYKER SHAVERS. WILL WORK WITH SUPPLY CHAIN TO GET THESE REPLACED WITH NEW.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1769354 STRYKER SHAVERS ARTHROSCOPE HRX PROVISION 375-544-000 12926915

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 17155 DA Female