FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 1890633 · Received October 25, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01488
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2010
Date of Event
October 6, 2010
Report Date
October 6, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MFR FOR EVAL, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE OVERHEATING WAS DUPLICATED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS A CORRODED ROTOR, MOTOR, SAG HEAD, AND SPACER WASHER. THOSE PARTS WERE REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE REPAIRED AND RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN OVERHEATING DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. 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 SAGITTAL SAW SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK