FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW

MDR report key: 3120764 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01142
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
May 6, 2013
Report Date
May 6, 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
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL INSPECTION CORROSION WAS FOUND ON THE BEARING, SLIDE LOCK, MACHINED BUTTON, FRONT HOUSING, PRESS PLUG AND MOTOR CARTRIDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED DURING SERVICE AT THE MANUFACTURER THAT THE MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW CONTINUED TO RUN WHEN THE TRIGGER WAS NO LONGER ACTIVATED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222572 MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1