FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL

MDR report key: 3051631 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00757
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 15, 2013
Report Date
March 18, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION A CORRODED ROTOR ASSEMBLY WAS FOUND, WHICH WAS IDENTIFIED AS A PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE DEVICE STICKING IN RUN MODE AS WELL WAS THE BUR BREAKING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DRILL WAS STUCK IN THE "RUN" SETTING AND CONTAINED A BROKEN BUR. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
152135 UNIVERSAL HIGH TORQUE DRILL DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN BUR