MICRO SAGITTAL SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00517
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 13, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 13, 2013
- Report Date
- February 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A PRELIMINARY EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN COMPLETED AND SUBMITTED TO THE QUALITY ENGINEER FOR FURTHER ANALYSIS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE FINAL INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE MOTOR AND THE SOCKETS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MICRO SAGGITAL SAW RAN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION DURING A ROUTINE EQUIPMENT EVALUATION AT THE USER FACILITY, BY A MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND THERE WERE NO USER INJURIES OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MICRO SAGGITAL SAW RAN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION DURING A ROUTINE EQUIPMENT EVALUATION AT THE USER FACILITY, BY A MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND THERE WERE NO USER INJURIES OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 104700 | MICRO SAGITTAL SAW | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |