FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REPAIR CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 1873614 · Received September 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01195
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 17, 2010
Date of Event
August 20, 2010
Report Date
August 24, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICE AND EVALUATION. A CONDITION OF THE DEVICE OVERHEATING WAS FOUND WHEN THE DEVICE EXCEEDED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED TEMPERATURE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS PROBLEMS WITH THE SPINDLE HOUSING OR DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY, WHICH WERE BOTH REPLACED ALONG WITH THE MOTOR CARTRIDGE, BEARINGS, AND OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE WILL REPAIR AND RETURN THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE PRODUCED A TEMPERATURE ERROR DURING AN ORAL SURGERY. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REPAIR CORE IMPACTION DRILL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC DZJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK