FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MICRO DRILL
MDR report key: 3013359
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Received March 20, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00565
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 20, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2013
- Report Date
- February 22, 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
UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION, THE ROTOR ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND TO BE CORRODED AND THE PRELOAD BEARING MOUNT WAS STUCK ON THE ROTOR ASSEMBLY. THE MOTOR WAS REPLACED DUE TO THE ERROR AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE MICRO DRILL WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. UPON EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER, IT DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT ERROR WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED FROM WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 115922 | MICRO DRILL | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |