FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO DRILL MEDIUM ANGLED ATTACHMENT
MDR report key: 1842021
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Received August 26, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2010-01037
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 26, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 28, 2010
- Report Date
- July 29, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- DZJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ATTACHMENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. AN EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED AND THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. ACCORDING TO THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THERE WAS CORROSION BUILD UP IN THE NOSE OF THE ATTACHMENT, LIKELY CAUSED BY THE GAP BETWEEN THE BUR PILOT AND THE OUTER HOUSING. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WARN AGAINST USING SOLVENTS OTHER THAN THOSE SPECIFIED AND GIVES CLEANING AND STERILIZATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATTACHMENT BEGAN OVERHEATING DURING A SURGICAL 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 | MICRO DRILL MEDIUM ANGLED ATTACHMENT | BONE CUTTING INSTRUMENT AND ACCESSORIES | DZJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO | 09334 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |