FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 1960725 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-02061
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 29, 2010
Report Date
November 30, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE OVERHEATING WAS DUPLICATED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS A CORRODED ROTOR AND PRELOAD, AS WELL AS, DAMAGED HOUSING. THOSE PARTS WERE REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE REPAIRED AND RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A FIELD SERVICE TECH THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN OVERHEATING WHILE BEING TESTED DURING A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE VISIT AND IN A NON-STERILE ENVIRONMENT. THIS DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT 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 CORE MICRO DRILL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK