FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 2090489 · Received April 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01320
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2011
Date of Event
March 23, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS REC'D AT THE MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICE AND EVALUATION. DURING THE INVESTIGATION, THE DEVICE RAN WITHOUT THE TRIGGER BEING ACTIVATED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS PROBLEMS WITH THE TRIGGER ASSEMBLY AND E-BOX, WHICH WERE EACH REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS. SERVICE DID A CLEAN, LUBE, AND ADJUST TO THE DEVICE, AND IT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR SERVICE, AND DURING THE INVESTIGATION, THE DEVICE CONTINUED TO RUN ON ITS OWN. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT DURING THIS EVENT. THIS DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK