FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO DRILL

MDR report key: 3140646 · Received May 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 31, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS CONFIRMED THE ALLEGED BIAS CURENT ERROR WAS DUE TO CORRODED ROTOR AND MOTOR CAUSING NO POWER TO DRILL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MICRO DRILL DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT ERROR DURING TESTING BY THE END USERS SERVICE DEPARTMENT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
240699 MICRO DRILL DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1