FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 2891104 · Received November 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
1811755-2012-04052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2012
Date of Event
October 12, 2012
Report Date
October 12, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED; AN UNK BUR WAS STUCK IN THE ATTACHMENT. THE BURR DID NOT HAVE A J NOTCH WHICH IS ACCEPTED BY THIS ATTACHMENT AND RECOMMENDED IN THE IFU. THE STRYKER IFU ALSO RECOMMENDS THE USE OF ONLY STRYKER APPROVED COMPONENTS AND ACCESSORIES AS THE ATTACHMENT MAY CAUSE A NON-STRYKER BUR TO BREAK AND IF THE WRONG TYPE OF BUR IS USED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT WAS SENT FOR SERVICE BECAUSE SOMETHING WAS STUCK IN IT. DURING EVAL OF THE DEVICE, AN UNK BROKEN BURR WAS NOTED IN THE ATTACHMENT. NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO 11131

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK