FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL

MDR report key: 1873498 · Received October 14, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01382
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2010
Date of Event
September 21, 2010
Report Date
September 21, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND AN INVESTIGATION IS ANTICIPATED. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS REQUIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CRANIOTOMY, THE DRILL HEATED UP. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, WITHOUT A DELAY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT OR USER INJURY REPORTED, AND NO OTHER ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL DRILLS, BURS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POW HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK