FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY

MDR report key: 3812495 · Received May 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-01784
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 15, 2014
Date of Event
April 14, 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
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED RUN ON WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION. UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION, NO COMPONENTS WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH WOULD HAVE LIKELY CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE DEVICE WAS SERVICED FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE RAN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION AFTER THE TRIGGER WAS RELEASED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE RAN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION AFTER THE TRIGGER WAS RELEASED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
291823 DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT HWE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1