SYSTEM 5 RECIPROCATING SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-00960
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 20, 2013
- Report Date
- April 20, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, BUT THE EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEGUN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.
DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE REPORTED EVENT OF SMOKING WAS CONFIRMED. UPON DISASSEMBLY IT WAS FOUND THAT THE HANDPIECE HAD NON-STRYKER COMPONENTS INCLUDING THE CONTROLLER WHICH WERE DETERMINED TO HAVE CAUSED THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED BY A FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN, THE SYSTEM 5 RECIPROCATING SAW WAS SMOKING . THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SO THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO USER INJURY WAS REPORTED, AND NO OTHER ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED BY A FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN, THE SYSTEM 5 RECIPROCATING SAW WAS SMOKING . THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, SO THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO USER INJURY WAS REPORTED, AND NO OTHER ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 183940 | SYSTEM 5 RECIPROCATING SAW | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |