FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ANGELED LONG SABER ATTACHMENT
MDR report key: 2233196
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Received July 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2011-02652
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- June 24, 2011
- Report Date
- June 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY THE MFR AND UPON DISASSEMBLY OF THE UNITS, THE UNIT HAD DEBRIS PRESENT INTERNALLY. DEBRIS CAN BIND UP OR LIMIT THE ROTATIONAL PROPERTIES OF THE DEVICE AND CAUSE FAILURES SUCH AS HEAT AND VIBRATION. THE FAILURE MODE WAS DETERMINED TO LIKELY BE DUE TO DEBRIS IN THE BEARINGS. THE AFFECTED COMPONENTS WERE LIMITED TO THE BEARINGS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ATTACHMENT OVERHEATED DURING A EDUCATIONAL LAB. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANGELED LONG SABER ATTACHMENT | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO | 10091 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |