FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 5 DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY HANDPIECE

MDR report key: 2496780 · Received March 15, 2012

Report

Report Number
1811755-2012-00956
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 15, 2012
Date of Event
February 25, 2012
Report Date
February 25, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
KIJ
PMA / PMN Number
K972367
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HANDPIECE WAS RECEIVED AT THE MFR FOR SERVICE AND EVAL, AND THE REPORTED CONDITION OF THE DEVICE RUNNING ON ITS OWN WAS DUPLICATED. CORROSION WAS IDENTIFIED IN THE DEVICE. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION DETAILS, THE LIKELY CAUSE WAS PROBLEMS WITH THE REAR MOTOR ASSEMBLY AND LARGE BEARINGS, WHICH WERE EACH REPLACED ALONG WITH OTHER COMPONENTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY A FIELD SERVICE TECH THAT THERE WAS A RUN-ON CONDITION WITH THE HANDPIECE WHILE THE EQUIPMENT WAS BEING TESTED. THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SYSTEM 5 DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY HANDPIECE KIJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK