CORDLESS DRIVER HIGH SPEED BUR ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01221
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2013
- Report Date
- May 1, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HRX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K943323
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT OF OVERHEATING WAS DUPLICATED BY THE QUALITY SPECIALIST THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION. THE APPEARANCE OF CORROSION WAS OBSERVED IN THE FIELD AND UPON DISASSEMBLY, A LACK OF LUBRICATION WAS FOUND TO BE AFFECTING THE BEARING IN THE UPPER ASSEMBLY. THE PRESENCE OF CORROSION AND A LACK OF LUBRICATION IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
FAILURE ANALYSIS IN PROGRESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE WAS OVERHEATING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 236514 | CORDLESS DRIVER HIGH SPEED BUR ATTACHMENT | ARTHROSCOPE | HRX | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |