FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL
MDR report key: 1851045
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Received September 28, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2010-01258
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 28, 2010
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2010
- Report Date
- August 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032303
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MFR FOR SERVICE AND EVAL. THE INITIAL COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE BALL BEARINGS WERE CHIPPED AND THE MOTOR HAD EXCESSIVE VIBRATION AND NOISE. THE ROTOR ASSEMBLY AND BEARINGS WILL BE REPLACED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN OVERHEATING AT THE END OF A LUMBAR LAMINECTOMY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PT OR USER INJURY, AND THE CASE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SAME DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL | POWERED SIMPLE CRANIAL DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES, A | HBE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |