FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW
MDR report key: 2090672
·
Received April 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-01299
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 16, 2011
- Report Date
- March 22, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED; LEAKING WAS NOT NOTED. UPON DISASSEMBLY OF THE DEVICE, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BEARINGS, DRIVESHAFT AND OTHER COMPONENT PARTS WERE CORRODED. 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 EVAL BECAUSE IT WAS LEAKING OIL DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO LEAK OR DROP AT THE SURGICAL SITE. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED, NO IRRIGATION WAS DONE AND NO MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS PROVIDED. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT ANY PROCEDURE DELAYS.
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 |