FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO OSCILLATING SAW

MDR report key: 1972735 · Received January 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00189
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 21, 2011
Date of Event
December 29, 2010
Report Date
December 29, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, 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 CORROSION ON THE MOTOR AND ROTOR, WHICH WERE EACH 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 BEGAN OVERHEATING DURING A PINNING AND REALIGNMENT OF TOES ON A PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK