FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTS_PRODUCT

MDR report key: 3201063 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01542
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
May 17, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4): NOT RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN UNKNOWN STRYKER HANDPIECE WAS BEING USED IN A LEFT FOOT CHEVRON SURGERY WHEN A BLACK PARTICLE CAME OUT AND WENT INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE PARTICLE WAS REMOVED WITH IRRIGATION AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
303326 UNKNOWN_INSTRUMENTS_PRODUCT UNKNOWN DEVICE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1