FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PIN COLLET

MDR report key: 2000582 · Received February 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00287
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2011
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
January 7, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. ACCORDING TO THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, CORROSION AND FIBERS WERE FOUND IN THE COLLET SLOTS. THE FIBERS ARE A SIGN OF IMPROPER CLEANING AT THE ACCOUNT. THE PRESENCE OF FIBERS AND CORROSION WOULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO NOT RETAIN THE PINS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT RETAIN A PIN. THERE WERE NO ALLEGATIONS OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIN COLLET INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO 9705

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK