FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADJ PIN COLLET 2.0-3.2MM

MDR report key: 1813043 · Received August 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-00922
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2010
Date of Event
July 12, 2010
Report Date
July 15, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PIN STICKING IS DUE TO 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 INFORMATION FROM THE INVESTIGATION IS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT COLLET WOULD NOT HOLD THE 2.8 K WIRE. THE CUSTOMER COULD NOT PROVIDE ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

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