FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TPS UNIVERSAL DRIVER

MDR report key: 2070820 · Received April 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01282
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 15, 2011
Date of Event
March 25, 2011
Report Date
March 25, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K942956
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DRIVER WAS RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE TURNING ON BY ITSELF WAS DUPLICATED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS PROBLEMS WITH THE POTTED TRIGGER ASSEMBLY AND FLEX STRIP IN THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY. THOSE PARTS WERE EACH REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE REPAIRED AND RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRIVER TURNED ON BY ITSELF PRIOR TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE ACCOUNT ADVISED THAT NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE ABOUT THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TPS UNIVERSAL DRIVER HWE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK