FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SYSTEM 5 SAGITTAL SAW
MDR report key: 2803016
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Received October 17, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2012-03833
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 17, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 18, 2012
- Report Date
- September 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE SYSTEM 5 SAGITTAL SAW WAS SENT FOR EVAL BECAUSE THE DECORATIVE SCREW FELL OUT OF THE SAW CAUSING THE HANDPIECE TO DISASSEMBLE DURING A PROCEDURE. THE HANDPIECE DISASSEMBLED AND FELL INTO THE STERILE SURGICAL FIELD, BUT DID NOT FALL INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE PT WAS ADMINISTERED ADDITIONAL ANTIBIOTICS AS A PRECAUTIONARY MEASURE. THE CASE WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED WITH A BACKUP DEVICE WITHOUT ANY CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SYSTEM 5 SAGITTAL SAW | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |