FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADJ WIRE COLLET 0.7-1.8MM

MDR report key: 2030328 · Received March 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00882
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
March 2, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THE IMPREGLON COATING ON THE DEVICE WAS WORN OFF. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO STICK, AND NOT ALLOW THE COLLET TO RELEASE THE WIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WOULD NOT RELEASE A WIRE DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADJ WIRE COLLET 0.7-1.8MM INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK