FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 3041396 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00725
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
March 12, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON EVALUATION IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT MULTIPLE INTERNAL COMPONENTS WERE BROKEN/DAMAGED INCLUDING THE NOSE HOUSING, FRONT HOUSING, YOKE, AND LINK WITH FINS. IN ADDITION, THERE WAS CORROSION IN THE PRESS PLUG.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MICRO SAGGITAL SAW WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE. UPON EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER, IT DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURED 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
143155 MICRO SAGITTAL SAW DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1