FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 3002689 · Received March 13, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE MOTOR AND THE SOCKETS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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