FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
REMB OSC SAW
MDR report key: 2130038
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Received May 5, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-01617
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 5, 2011
- Date of Event
- October 25, 2010
- Report Date
- October 25, 2010
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032303
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FURTHER INVESTIGATION REVEALED A BROKEN BALL BEARING AND A CORRODED MOTOR ASSEMBLY. THE CORRODED MOTOR ASSEMBLY WAS IDENTIFIED AS THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE SINCE AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION AT THE ANALOG GROUND PIN MAY RESULT FROM THIS CORROSION AND CAUSE THE DEVICE TO RUN ON ITS OWN W/O ACTIVATION. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE REMB OSCILLATING SAW WAS SENT IN FOR REPAIR AND IT RAN ON ITS OWN W/O ACTIVATION DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT; NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | REMB OSC SAW | HBE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |