FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 2042796 · Received March 30, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 30, 2011
Date of Event
March 4, 2011
Report Date
March 7, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED; THE DEVICE OVERHEATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE ROTOR. A BROKEN PRESS PLUG AND DRIVE PIN WERE ALSO NOTED. THE MOTOR WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE PRIMARY CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE DAMAGED PARTS WERE REPLACED AND THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A STRYKER MICRO DRILL WAS CALLED IN FOR REPAIR DUE TO OVERHEATING DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE MICRO DRILL HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK