MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2013-01748
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 23, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 20, 2013
- Report Date
- June 26, 2013
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.
THE REPORTED EVENT OF OVERHEATING WAS CONFIRMED DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION. UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, SEVERE CORROSION WAS FOUND TO BE BUILT UP WITHIN THE ATTACHMENT AND THE UPPER BEARING WAS FOUND TO BE SHATTERED, WHICH IS THE PROBABLE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED OVERHEATING. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, EXTRACTION OF TOOTH NO. 8, AT THE USER FACILITY THE MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT WAS OVERHEATING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BURNED AT THE LIP AND TREATED WITH AN OINTMENT AND PER THE DOCTOR ¿THE PATIENT BECAME WELL¿. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SAME DEVICE WITH NO DELAY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, EXTRACTION OF TOOTH NO. 8, AT THE USER FACILITY THE MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT WAS OVERHEATING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT WAS BURNED AT THE LIP AND TREATED WITH AN OINTMENT AND PER THE DOCTOR ¿THE PATIENT BECAME WELL¿. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH THE SAME DEVICE WITH NO DELAY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 342363 | MICRO DRILL MEDIUM STRAIGHT ATTACHMENT | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 10302 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |