FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICRO SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 3233858 · Received July 18, 2013

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2013-01683
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 18, 2013
Date of Event
June 29, 2013
Report Date
June 29, 2013
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
PMA / PMN Number
K032303
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT OF A BIAS CURRENT ERROR WAS NOT DUPLICATED; HOWEVER, IT WAS CONFIRMED THROUGH INSPECTION THAT THE MOTOR ASSEMBLY INCLUDING THE TPS FLEX WAS CORRODED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE NOT YET RECEIVED. EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED UPON RECEIPT OF DEVICE AND A FOLLOW-UP WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW WAS TESTED DURING ROUTINE SERVICING. UPON EVALUATION 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW WAS TESTED DURING ROUTINE SERVICING. UPON EVALUATION 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
334522 MICRO SAGITTAL SAW DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES (SIMPLE, POWERED) HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1