FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
DIAMOND NEURO BUR, ELITE
MDR report key: 1934660
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Received November 26, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 9616696-2010-00350
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 26, 2010
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2010
- Report Date
- November 2, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
- Product Code
- GFF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE SUBJECT TO THIS INVESTIGATION WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. IT WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED THAT THE PACKAGING WAS PUNCTURED AT THE NOTCH END OF THE BUR. THE MANUFACTURING HISTORY RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE LABEL FOR THIS DEVICE HAS A SYMBOL INDICATING "STERILE ONLY IF PACKAGE IS UNOPENED AND UNDAMAGED." THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BUR WAS STICKING THROUGH THE STERILE PACKAGING. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THIS WAS NOTICED BY THE USER WHEN THE BOX WAS OPENED AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIAMOND NEURO BUR, ELITE | DRILLS, BURS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES | GFF | STRYKER IRELAND LTD. | 10271027 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |