FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SURGILAV PLUS HANDPIECE SET WITH MULTI-ORIFICE TIP

MDR report key: 1892527 · Received November 2, 2010

Report

Report Number
2648666-2010-00443
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 2, 2010
Date of Event
October 18, 2010
Report Date
October 18, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO
Product Code
FQH
PMA / PMN Number
K972069
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ARE SUPPLIED WITH EACH DEVICE HAVE A WARNING THAT STATES: "DO NOT CUT THE POWER PACK FROM THE UNIT FOR DISPOSAL. CUTTING THROUGH THE POWER CABLE COULD RESULT IN SHOCK, EXCESSIVE HEAT AND/OR SPARKS, WHICH MAY CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR FIRE." THE ACCOUNT HAS BEEN RE-TRAINED ON THE IFU AND THE SAFE REMOVAL OF THE BATTERIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AFTER THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETE, THE CORD BETWEEN THE BATTERY PACK AND THE HANDPIECE WAS CUT. THE BATTERY PACK FELL ON THE FLOOR AND EMITTED SPARKS AS IT BOUNCED. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SURGILAV PLUS HANDPIECE SET WITH MULTI-ORIFICE TIP JET LAVAGE FQH STRYKER INSTRUMENTS PUERTO RICO UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK