SINGLE TRIGGER ROTARY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01210
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 14, 2013
- Report Date
- May 14, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE TRIGGER WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED AND PREVENTING THE TOGGLE LEVER FROM LOCKING INTO PLACE. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT WEAR WAS THE LIKELY CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT.
FAILURE ANALYSIS IS ONGOING; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE RESULTS ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE. FAILURE ANALYSIS IS ONGOING; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE RESULTS ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.
THE SYSTEM 6 SINGLE TRIGGER ROTARY WAS RETURNED TO STRYKER INSTRUMENTS FOR SERVICE, AND DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS IT WAS NOTED THAT WHILE THE HANDPIECE WAS RUNNING IN REVERSE MODE, IT WOULD NOT LOCK INTO SAFETY WHEN IT WAS SHIFTED INTO FORWARD . THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.
THE SYSTEM 6 SINGLE TRIGGER ROTARY WAS RETURNED TO STRYKER INSTRUMENTS FOR SERVICE, AND DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS IT WAS NOTED THAT WHILE THE HANDPIECE WAS RUNNING IN REVERSE MODE, IT WOULD NOT LOCK INTO SAFETY WHEN IT WAS SHIFTED INTO FORWARD . THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237392 | SINGLE TRIGGER ROTARY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |