FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 2033710 · Received March 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-00919
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 23, 2011
Date of Event
February 24, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION TESTING THE CUSTOMER'S CONCERN WAS CONFIRMED; THE DEVICE EXCEEDED THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED TEMPERATURE RISE. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED A BROKEN ROTOR AND DRIVE SHAFT. CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR WAS NOTED AS THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE PARTS WERE REPLACED AND PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE WAS DONE. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A STRYKER CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIR DUE TO OVERHEATING DURING A PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED; THE PROCEDURE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH NO PROCEDURE DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE IMPACTION DRILL BONE CUTTING INSTRUMENT AND ACCESSORIES DZJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK