FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REMB MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 3133461 · Received May 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01222
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 29, 2013
Date of Event
April 12, 2013
Report Date
April 16, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K040369
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT, HANDPIECE RUN-ON, WAS NOT DUPLICATED; IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE DEVICE HAD A CORROSION BY THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION, DISASSEMBLY AND VISUAL INSPECTION. UPON DISASSEMBLY, THE MOTOR WAS FOUND CORRODED. THE PRESENCE OF A MOTOR CORROSION IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO RUN-ON.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE REMB MICRO DRILL WAS SENT FOR EVALUATION DUE TO RUNNING ON ITS OWN AFTER USE DURING TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236404 REMB MICRO DRILL DRIVER, WIRE, AND BONE DRILL, MANUAL DZJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1