FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORDLESS DRIVER 3

MDR report key: 2004017 · Received February 7, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00367
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 7, 2011
Date of Event
December 29, 2010
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K943323
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. AN EVALUATION WAS CONDUCTED AND THE COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED. ACCORDING TO THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE FORWARD TRIGGER HAD SOME DAMAGE DUE TO BEING IMPACTED INTO THE SAFETY BAR. THE HANDSWITCH NEEDED TO BE REPAIRED AND THERE WAS A BAD WELD. THE TRIGGER SHAFT AND SAFETY BAR WERE REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR. DURING THE REPAIR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE HAD A STICKY TRIGGER. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORDLESS DRIVER 3 INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR HRX STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK