FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ENT PRECISION CUTTER AGGRESSIVE SERRATED ESSX/HUMMER 4
MDR report key: 2062755
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Received April 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2062755
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 13, 2011
- Report Date
- April 15, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER ENDOSCOPY
- Product Code
- FZT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VT, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS THE SURGEON TESTED THE CUTTER PRIOR TO ACTUAL USE ON PATIENT, CUTTER DID NOT WORK. SURGEON REQUESTED ANOTHER CUTTER WHICH DID WORK. IT RESULTED IN A MOMENTARY DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE RESULTED. THERE WAS NO ADVERSE PATIENT EVENT.======= REPORTER RESPONSEREPORTER INDICATED THEY DID NOT HAVE PROBLEMS WITH THE AGGRESSIVE SERRATED CUTTER BEFORE. THE CUTTER DID NOT SPIN WHEN CONNECTED. OPERATOR ERROR WAS NOT DISCARDED AS A POSSIBILITY. THE PROBLEM WAS NARROWED TO THE AGGRESSIVE SERRATED CUTTER ONLY. NO OBSERVABLE MANUFACTURING PROBLEM WAS NOTED ON THE DEVICE OR THE ACCESSORIES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENT PRECISION CUTTER AGGRESSIVE SERRATED ESSX/HUMMER 4 | ENT CUTTER | FZT | STRYKER ENDOSCOPY | * | 10221CG2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 35 YR |