FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CORE IMPACTION DRILL
MDR report key: 2941840
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Received December 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1811755-2012-04309
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 23, 2012
- Report Date
- November 28, 2012
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- DZJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040369
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ALLEGED LEAKING COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED DURING THE DEVICE EVAL. HOWEVER, SHATTERED DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS WERE FOUND, WHICH MAY HAVE CAUSED THE DEVICE TO EMIT DRIVESHAFT BEARING FRAGMENTS. DURING THE DEVICE EVAL AT THE MFR FACILITY, THE DRILL WAS REPORTED TO BE OVERHEATING. THE SHATTERED DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS WERE IDENTIFIED AS A PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE OVERHEATING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DRILL WAS LEAKING BLACK LIQUID. BACK-UP EQUIPMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO CLINICALLY SIGNIFICANT DELAY, NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AND NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CORE IMPACTION DRILL | DZJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |