FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 1902878 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01660
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 20, 2010
Report Date
October 21, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS REC'D 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 MOTOR AND ROTOR, WHICH WERE EACH 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 OVERHEATED DURING A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT AND IN A NON-STERILE ENVIRONMENT. THIS DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. 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 DRILL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK