FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 1960733 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-02052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 23, 2010
Report Date
November 24, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 CORROSION ON THE ROTOR, AS WELL AS, PROBLEMS WITH THE MOTOR, SAG HEAD, AND BEARINGS. 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 THAT THE HANDPIECE WAS READING AS OVERHEATING ON THE CONSOLE WHILE BEING TESTED. THIS DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR ANY ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICRO SAGITTAL SAW SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTAC HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK