FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TPS HANDPIECE CORD

MDR report key: 3781561 · Received April 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-01557
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2014
Date of Event
April 9, 2014
Report Date
April 9, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
DZJ
PMA / PMN Number
K943540
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AFTER THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, AN ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN DETERMINED THE CABLE¿S INTERNAL WIRING WAS DAMAGED. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE TPS HANDPIECE CORD CAUSED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED ON THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE TPS HANDPIECE CORD CAUSED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED ON THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED IN WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO ASSOCIATED PROCEDURE. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
260047 TPS HANDPIECE CORD DRIVER, WIRE, AND BONE DRILL, MANUAL DZJ STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 12338

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1