FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE UNIVERSAL DRIVER

MDR report key: 3192775 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01486
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
June 7, 2013
Report Date
June 7, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NV, 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 WIDESPREAD INTERNAL CORROSION WAS FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO THE OPERATING ON THE PATIENT THE CORE UNIVERSAL DRIVER HAD METAL SHAVINGS COMING OUT OF THE DEVICE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE USER OR PATIENT WERE REPORTED, AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A BACKUP DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO THE OPERATING ON THE PATIENT THE CORE UNIVERSAL DRIVER HAD METAL SHAVINGS COMING OUT OF THE DEVICE. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE USER OR PATIENT WERE REPORTED, AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH A BACKUP DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291917 CORE UNIVERSAL DRIVER DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 WIRE COLLET PART NUMBER (B)(4)