FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1/4" DRILL WITH JACOBS CHUCK

MDR report key: 2121543 · Received May 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01628
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 6, 2011
Date of Event
April 11, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. BASED ON THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THERE WAS SEVERE CORROSION DAMAGE TO THE BEARING AND THE BLACK RING. THE BLACK RING HAD EXPLODED, AND PARTICLES HAD FALLEN FROM THE CHUCK HEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A KNEE PROCEDURE, METAL FLAKES FELL FROM THE DEVICE AND ENTERED THE SURGICAL SITE. THE SURGICAL SITE WAS CLEANED AND ALL THE METAL FLAKES WERE REMOVED. NO ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS ADMINISTERED TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 1/4" DRILL WITH JACOBS CHUCK KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK