FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE SABER DRILL

MDR report key: 3081074 · Received April 26, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-00929
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 26, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 11, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, CORROSION WAS FOUND WITHIN THE DEVICE, INCLUDING THE ROTOR ASSEMBLY, WHICH IS A PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED OVERHEATING. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED BUT NOT YET RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, MULTIPLE DRILLS WERE OVERHEATING, AND THE EVENT OF A BURN WAS REPORTED ON MDR NUMBER 0001811755-2013-00923. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, WITH A DELAY OF WHICH THE USER FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO SPECIFY THE DURATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
180934 CORE SABER DRILL DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 SABER DRILL 5400120000, SN (B)(4)| SABER DRILL 5400120000, SN (B)(4)| SABER DRILL 5400120000, SN (B)(4)