FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO SAGITTAL SAW
MDR report key: 2161756
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Received May 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-01805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2011
- Report Date
- April 20, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED; THE DEVICE RAN ON ITS OWN WITHOUT ACTIVATION DURING PERFORMANCE TESTING. VISUAL ANALYSIS REVEALED WORN/DAMAGED PRESS PLUG AND MOTOR. THE ROTOR AND BEARINGS WERE CORRODED. THE DAMAGED PARTS WERE REPLACED AND THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED, CLEANED LUBED, ADJUSTED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW WAS SENT IN FOR ANALYSIS BECAUSE, IT WOULD NOT TURN OFF EVEN WHEN IT WAS NOT BEING ACTIVATED. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MICRO SAGITTAL SAW | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |