FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PIN COLLET

MDR report key: 2130189 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-01611
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 18, 2011
Report Date
March 18, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT CONFIRMED BASED ON THE EXAMINATION. THE IMPREGLON PROCESS DUPONT COATING WORE OFF THE COLLET. THE COATING WEAR CAN CAUSE A WIRE PIN TO STICK AND NOT HOLD IN THE ATTACHMENT DUE TO INCREASED FRICTION BETWEEN THE WEDGE COLLET AND LARGE COLLET. THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PIN GETS STUCK IN THE PIN COLLET. THE EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PIN COLLET KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK