FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 2913913 · Received December 6, 2012

Report

Report Number
1811755-2012-04226
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2012
Date of Event
November 13, 2012
Report Date
November 13, 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

DURING THE DEVICE EVAL, CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED WITHIN THE MOTOR, WHICH IS A PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED BIAS CURRENT ERROR. THE DEVICE WILL BE REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MFR'S FACILITY, THE DEVICE CAUSED A BIAS CURRENT ERROR TO BE DISPLAYED ON THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE MFR FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORE MICRO DRILL ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK