FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW

MDR report key: 2082671 · Received April 28, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01453
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2011
Date of Event
March 29, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS DUPLICATED. FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE MOTOR, ROTOR, BEARINGS, PRESS PLUG AND OTHER COMPONENT PARTS. THE DAMAGED PARTS WERE REPLACED AND THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE STRYKER MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIR BECAUSE IT WAS OVERHEATING DURING A PROCEDURE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT; THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK