CORE MICRO DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01607
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2013
- Report Date
- June 12, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HBE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032303
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THE BIAS-CURRENT WARNING. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THESE OBSERVED FAILURE WOULD BE THE NON-STRYKER-AUTHORIZED REPAIR.
A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE MICRO DRILL 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. THIS OCCURRED DURING A ROUTINE EQUIPMENT EVALUATION AT THE USER FACILITY, BY A MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND THERE WERE NO USER INJURIES OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE MICRO DRILL 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. THIS OCCURRED DURING A ROUTINE EQUIPMENT EVALUATION AT THE USER FACILITY, BY A MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND THERE WERE NO USER INJURIES OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313334 | CORE MICRO DRILL | DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) | HBE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |