FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADJ PIN COLLET 2.0-3.2MM

MDR report key: 1813012 · Received August 11, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-00910
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2010
Date of Event
July 14, 2010
Report Date
July 14, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE WAS THE WEAR AND FLAKING OF THE IMPREGLON COATING. THIS COATING IS USED INSIDE OF THE COLLET TO PREVENT THE PIN FROM STICKING. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED IF ADDITIONAL INFO FROM THE INVESTIGATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COLLET WOULD NOT ACCEPT LARGE AND SMALL PINS AND THE PINS WOULD OCCASIONALLY STICK. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADJ PIN COLLET 2.0-3.2MM INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK