FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TPS UNIVERSAL DRIVER

MDR report key: 3203847 · Received July 3, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01543
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 3, 2013
Date of Event
June 6, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER EVALUATION DID NOT CONFIRM THE RUN ON EVENT; HOWEVER, THE DEVICE DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED FROM WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW ALLEGEDLY RAN ON ITS OWN DURING TESTING AT THE CUSTOMER. UPON EVALUATION AT THE MANUFACTURER IT DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED FROM WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES TO THE USER ALLEGED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
306105 TPS UNIVERSAL DRIVER DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1