INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-01393
- 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
WHILE THE PRODUCT IS WITHIN SPECIFICATION, OUR INVESTIGATION HAS CONCLUDED THAT THIS EVENT WAS A RESULT OF A VARIATION IN THE INNER DIAMETER FOR COMPONENTS MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 16, 2014 AND APRIL 4, 2014. THE DEVICE WAS SCRAPPED AT THE MANUFACTURER.
A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED AND THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NOT YET RECEIVED BY MANUFACTURER.
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 239979 | INTERPULSE HANDPIECE WITH COAXIAL FAN SPRAY TIP | LAVAGE, JET | FQH | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 14049012 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |