FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

4.0MM AGGRESSIVE PLUS CUTTER, FORMULA (5BX)

MDR report key: 2050034 · Received March 14, 2011

Report

Report Number
2648666-2011-00067
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 14, 2011
Date of Event
February 25, 2011
Report Date
February 25, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER ENDOSCOPY PUERTO RICO
Product Code
HRX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY, THE BLADE ON THE UNIT BROKE INTO TWO PIECES AT THE DISTAL END. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT ANOTHER UNIT FROM THE SAME LOT WAS USED TO FINISH THE SURGERY. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED AND THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED WITH A SLIGHT DELAY OF 5 MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 4.0MM AGGRESSIVE PLUS CUTTER, FORMULA (5BX) CUTTER HRX STRYKER ENDOSCOPY PUERTO RICO UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK