FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORDLESS DRIVER 3

MDR report key: 3173251 · Received June 17, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01403
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 17, 2013
Date of Event
May 31, 2013
Report Date
June 3, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HRX
PMA / PMN Number
K943323
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. INVESTIGATION IS IN PROGRESS. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL INSPECTION A DAMAGED E-BOX WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE TESTING THE CORDLESS DRIVER 3 BEFORE A PROCEDURE IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUES TO RUN EVEN THOUGH THE FOOTSWITCH IS OFF. HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS DEVICE DOES NOT USE A FOOT SWITCH TO OPERATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE TESTING THE CORDLESS DRIVER 3 BEFORE A PROCEDURE IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE CONTINUES TO RUN EVEN THOUGH THE FOOTSWITCH IS OFF. HOWEVER, IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT THIS DEVICE DOES NOT USE A FOOT SWITCH TO OPERATE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
274383 CORDLESS DRIVER 3 ARTHROSCOPE HRX STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1