FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 1902872 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01678
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 14, 2010
Report Date
October 14, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MFR FOR SVC AND EVAL. A CONDITION OF THE DEVICE RUNNING ON ITS OWN WAS FOUND AND THEN REPORTED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS PROBLEMS WITH CORROSION THROUGHOUT THE DEVICE. THE DRIVE PIN, ROTOR, AND MOTOR, ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS WERE REPLACED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR REPAIR. DURING THE REPAIR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE RAN ON ITS OWN. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE MICRO DRILL POWERED SIMPLE CRANIAL DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES, A DZJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK