FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FISSURE CARBIDE BUR, TAPERED

MDR report key: 2437434 · Received January 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
9616696-2012-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 19, 2012
Date of Event
December 19, 2011
Report Date
December 26, 2011
Manufacturer
STRYKER IRELAND LTD.
Product Code
EQJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE BUR SUBJECT TO THE INVESTIGATION WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. MANUFACTURING RECORDS WERE REVIEWED, NO ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT. THE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE BUR BROKE AT THE NOTCH END. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REQUIRED. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT A REPLACEMENT BUR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT DELAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FISSURE CARBIDE BUR, TAPERED EQJ STRYKER IRELAND LTD. 10350017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK