FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
FIXED DURAGUARD, 16MM
MDR report key: 3051640
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Received April 10, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00755
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 10, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 15, 2013
- Report Date
- March 19, 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
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT A PROBABLE CAUSE FOR THE BENT FOOT WAS EXCESSIVE SIDELOAD BEING APPLIED TO THE DEVICE. THE DURA GUARD IS NOT A REPAIRABLE DEVICE AND WILL THEREFORE NOT BE RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE FOOT OF THE DURA GUARD WAS FOUND TO BE BENT. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152203 | FIXED DURAGUARD, 16MM | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 12100 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |