FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 7 V-NOTCH SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 3192165 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01475
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
June 10, 2013
Report Date
June 11, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS IS ONGOING; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE RESULTS ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE REPORTED EVENT OF LEAKING WAS NOT CONFIRMED. NO FOREIGN MATERIAL OR EVIDENCE OF LEAKING WAS FOUND. THE HANDPIECE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM 7 V-NOTCH SAGITTAL SAW WAS ALLEGEDLY LEAKING AN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE DURING TESTING OR SETUP PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SYSTEM 7 V-NOTCH SAGITTAL SAW WAS ALLEGEDLY LEAKING AN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE DURING TESTING OR SETUP PRIOR TO THE PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES ASSOCIATED WITH THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291799 SYSTEM 7 V-NOTCH SAGITTAL SAW INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT HWE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1