FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 2241612 · Received September 2, 2011

Report

Report Number
1811755-2011-03239
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 2, 2011
Date of Event
August 5, 2011
Report Date
August 5, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED BY THE MFR AND UPON DISASSEMBLY AND VISUAL INSPECTION THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE DRIVESHAFT AND ROTOR WAS TOO LOOSE; THE COMPONENTS WERE NOT PROPERLY ENGAGED, LIKELY CREATING THE ADD'L TIME NEEDED TO ENGAGE THE DRIVESHAFT TO STOP. THE DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY, ROTOR, AND NOSE CONE WERE FOUND TO BE WORN AND WERE REPLACED. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE DID NOT CEASE TO OPERATE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE TRIGGER WAS RELEASED. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING A ROUTINE SERVICE VISIT. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES RELATED TO THIS EVENT.

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