FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW
MDR report key: 1842198
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Received August 24, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2010-00998
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 24, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 3, 2010
- Report Date
- August 3, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032303
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HANDPIECE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR TESTING. AN EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED, AND A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN LEAKING A BLACK FLUID DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE FLUID CAME OUT OF THE DEVICE NEAR THE TIP OF THE SAW BUT DID NOT COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE PATIENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW | SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |