FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PIN COLLET
MDR report key: 3061312
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Received April 16, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00810
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 16, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2013
- Report Date
- March 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
UPON DISASSEMBLY, WIDESPREAD CORROSION WAS DISCOVERED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BLACK POWDER CONTAINING METAL SHAVINGS WAS OBSERVED COMING OUT OF THE TIP OF THE COLLET DURING A PODIATRY PROCEDURE. IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT NONE OF THE BLACK POWDER ENTERED THE SURGICAL SITE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 162854 | PIN COLLET | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |