FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW
MDR report key: 2050024
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Received March 14, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-00789
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 14, 2011
- Date of Event
- February 15, 2011
- Report Date
- February 15, 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
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE LEAKING COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. SUBSTANCE SAMPLES WERE TAKEN FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. THIS REPORT WILL BE UPDATED WHEN THE EVALUATION IS COMPLETE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAW WAS LEAKING AROUND THE BLADE MOUNT DURING A TOTAL HIP REPLACEMENT. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER SAW. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AND NO DELAY IN PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |