FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REPAIR CORE SAG SAW

MDR report key: 1983970 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00075
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
December 16, 2010
Report Date
December 16, 2010
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, 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 MOTOR AND PRESS PLUG. THOSE PARTS WERE BOTH REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE DID A CLEAN, LUBE, AND ADJUST TO THE DEVICE, AND IT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN OVERHEATING DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE CASE 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 REPAIR CORE SAG SAW SURGICAL INSTRUMENT MOTORS AND ACESSORIES/ATTAC HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK