FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP

MDR report key: 3760739 · Received April 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-01392
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 21, 2014
Date of Event
March 24, 2014
Report Date
March 24, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
FQH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS SCRAPPED AT THE MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NOT YET RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP WAS BEING USED IN A HIP PROCEDURE WHEN IT FELL OFF AND INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE TIP WAS REMOVED BY HAND, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP WAS BEING USED IN A HIP PROCEDURE WHEN IT FELL OFF AND INTO THE SURGICAL SITE. THE TIP WAS REMOVED BY HAND, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
239358 INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP LAVAGE, JET FQH STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 14039012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1