FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE SUMEX DRILL

MDR report key: 1853730 · Received October 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01294
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 1, 2010
Date of Event
September 8, 2010
Report Date
September 8, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS REC'D BY THE MFR AND THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. INTERNAL COMPONENTS WERE EVALUATED AND IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT A BEARING HAD BECOME STUCK IN THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY. THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY WAS REPAIRED AND THE BEARING WAS REPLACED. ADD'L PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE WAS ALSO PERFORMED AND THE HANDPIECE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY THE USER FACILITY THAT THE DRILL CONTINUED TO OPERATE WHEN THE TRIGGER WAS NOT ACTIVATED. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SO THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. NO USER INJURY WAS REPORTED, AND NO OTHER ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE SUMEX DRILL DRILLS, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC), INC ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK