FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REPAIR CAST CUTTER

MDR report key: 1960757 · Received December 16, 2010

Report

Report Number
1811755-2010-02039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 16, 2010
Date of Event
November 18, 2010
Report Date
November 18, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
PRE-AMEND
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AND AN EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED. THE RECORD WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS HEATING UP AND SMELLED LIKE IT WAS BURNING. CUSTOMER STATED DEVICE WAS USED WHEN REMOVING A CAST. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO EITHER USER OR PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 REPAIR CAST CUTTER SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACCESSORIES/ATTACHM HWE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK