FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY

MDR report key: 3234084 · Received July 18, 2013

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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