FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CORE IMPACTION DRILL
MDR report key: 2213833
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Received August 4, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-02805
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 4, 2011
- Date of Event
- July 7, 2011
- Report Date
- July 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- DZJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY THE MFR AND THE EVENT AS REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER WAS CONFIRMED. UPON DISASSEMBLY THE DRIVESHAFT, DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS, AND THE ROTOR HAD CORROSION BUILD UP ON THEM. THE CORROSION IN THE BEARINGS CAUSED FRICTION DURING ROTATION RESULTING IN THE OBSERVED HEAT. THE CAUSE OF THE CORROSION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE HANDPIECE WAS REPAIRED AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDPIECE WAS OVERHEATING DURING A PROCEDURE. ANOTHER DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED AND NO DELAY IN THE PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CORE IMPACTION DRILL | DZJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |