FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

WIRE COLLET

MDR report key: 2140437 · Received June 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-02214
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2011
Date of Event
May 25, 2011
Report Date
June 1, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION, THERE WERE METAL CHIPS STUCK BETWEEN THE WEDGE COLLET AND SMALL COLLET. THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE DEVICE TO STICK, AND NOT ALLOW THE COLLET TO RELEASE THE WIRE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE WIRE WAS STICKING IN THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 WIRE COLLET KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO 11048

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK