FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 1589790 · Received January 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-00050
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 18, 2010
Date of Event
July 22, 2009
Report Date
July 22, 2009
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZA
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE OVERHEATING WAS CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, A POSSIBLE CAUSE FOR THE OVERHEATING WAS PROBLEMS WITH THE SPINDLE HOUSING OR WORN BEARINGS. THE CORE DRIVESHAFT AND BEARINGS WERE EACH REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS AS PART OF PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE. THE HANDPIECE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN OVERHEATING DURING A WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT OR USER INJURY, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE IMPACTION DRILL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC DZA STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK