FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO SAGITTAL SAW
MDR report key: 2924827
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Received January 22, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00034
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2013
- Report Date
- January 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE REPORTED BIAS CURRENT ERROR COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED A SECOND TIME. HOWEVER, CORRODED SOCKETS WERE FOUND, WHICH CAN CAUSE A BIAS CURRENT ERROR.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER 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 MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31158 | MICRO SAGITTAL SAW | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |