FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RECIP SAW
MDR report key: 2070822
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Received April 15, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-01281
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 23, 2011
- Report Date
- March 23, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION, BUT BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE LEAKING DURING USAGE COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF THIRD PARTY TAMPERING, AND SERVICE REPLACED THE MOTOR CONTROLLER AND MOTOR. THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN LEAKING AN OILY SUBSTANCE WHILE THE EQUIPMENT WAS BEING TESTED. THIS WAS NOT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RECIP SAW | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |