SABO 2 SAG SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01396
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 17, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 29, 2013
- Report Date
- May 29, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AZ, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS AT THIS TIME.
THE REPORTED CHIPPED/BROKEN HEAD WAS CONFIRMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION. A SAGITTAL HEAD ASSEMBLY FAILURE, INVOLVING A CASTLE FEATURE ON LINK WITH FINS FAILURE, WAS THE LIKELY ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY PRIOR TO THE START OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE THE SAGITTAL HEAD OF THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN/CHIPPED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT OF REPORTED DISASSEMBLY. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY PRIOR TO THE START OF A SURGICAL PROCEDURE THE SAGITTAL HEAD OF THE DEVICE WAS BROKEN/CHIPPED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT OF REPORTED DISASSEMBLY. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 274649 | SABO 2 SAG SAW | EXEMPT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |