SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01692
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 18, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 21, 2013
- Report Date
- June 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- KIJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K972367
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT, OPENED DURING SURGERY, WAS DUPLICATED; IT WAS CONFIRMED THE DELRIN BALL DETENT WAS MISSING DURING VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE. A MISSING DELRIN BALL MAY ALLOW THE LID OF THE HOUSING TO OPEN UNINTENTIONALLY, WHICH IS A PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED, BUT THE EVALUATION HAS NOT YET BEGUN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION MAY BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE. FAILURE ANALYSIS IS ONGOING; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE RESULTS ANALYSIS IS COMPLETE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING OPENED UNEXPECTEDLY DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR SURGICAL DELAY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSING OPENED UNEXPECTEDLY DURING A PROCEDURE. THERE WAS NO ALLEGATION OF ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES OR SURGICAL DELAY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335179 | SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, DC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | KIJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 12326 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |