SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00678
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 14, 2013
- Report Date
- March 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSING ASSISTANT
Narratives
IT WAS NOTED DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS THAT , BASED ON SIMILAR COMPLAINTS, POSSIBLE CAUSES INCLUDE WEAR AND TEAR OR MECHANICAL DAMAGE THAT CAUSED THE BALL TO DEGRADE.
THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. THE DEVICE IS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION BUT HAS NOT YET BEEN RECEIVED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DELRIN BALL IN THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING WAS MISSING. NOTHING FELL INTO A SURGICAL SITE, AS THIS WAS DETERMINED WHILE INSPECTING THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DELRIN BALL IN THE LOCKING MECHANISM OF THE ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING WAS MISSING. NOTHING FELL INTO A SURGICAL SITE, AS THIS WAS DETERMINED WHILE INSPECTING THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133941 | SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 10046 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |