FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WIRE COLLET

MDR report key: 1911839 · Received November 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-01793
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 23, 2010
Date of Event
October 21, 2010
Report Date
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE IF THE RESULTS REQUIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALL BEARINGS FELL OUT OF THE DEVICE WHILE STILL IN THE INSTRUMENT TRAY. THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED IN THE SURGICAL SITE AT THE TIME OF THE EVENT. THE ACCOUNT HAD A BACK UP ON HAND TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK