FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORDLESS DRIVER 3

MDR report key: 2201026 · Received July 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-02357
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2011
Date of Event
June 3, 2011
Report Date
June 9, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K943323
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR REPAIR. DURING THE REPAIR, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE BEGAN TO SMOKE DURING TESTING. THE DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BROKEN CANNULA WHERE THE FRONT HALF OF IT WAS LODGED INTO THE MOTOR PINION. THE SMOKE WAS A RESULT OF THE CANNULA CONTACTING AND RUBBING ON THE GEAR HEAD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING REPAIR THAT THE DEVICE BEGAN TO SMOKE WHEN THE TRIGGER WAS PULLED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORDLESS DRIVER 3 HRX STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK