SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-01783
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- April 18, 2014
- Report Date
- April 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT OF THE DEVICE NOT RETAINING A BLADE WAS CONFIRMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION. UPON DISASSEMBLY, FAILURES WERE FOUND WITH THE FLAT PIN AND DRIVE LINK, WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WOULD NOT RETAIN A BLADE. UPON FOLLOW UP, THE USER FACILITY WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE WOULD NOT RETAIN A BLADE. UPON FOLLOW UP, THE USER FACILITY WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 292020 | SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |