FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADJ WIRE COLLET 0.7-1.8MM

MDR report key: 1902859 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01657
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 28, 2010
Report Date
October 28, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THE IMPREGLON COATING ON THE DEVICE WAS WORN OFF. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO STICK, AND NOT ALLOW THE COLLET TO RELEASE THE WIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE COLLET WOULD NOT RELEASE THE WIRE DURING A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO DELAY AND NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADJ WIRE COLLET 0.7-1.8MM INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK