FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STRAIGHT MEDIUM SABER ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3903809 · Received June 30, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02341
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 30, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 5, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT THAT THE BUR WAS SLIPPING AND THE ATTACHMENT WOULD NOT HOLD THE BUR INTO PLACE WAS NOT DUPLICATED AND NO FAILURES WERE CONFIRMED. UPON DISASSEMBLY, THERE WERE NO OBSERVED FAILURES THAT COULD LEAD TO THE REPORTED EVENT. THE DEVICE WAS SCRAPPED AT THE MANUFACTURER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STRAIGHT MEDIUM SABER ATTACHMENT WOULD NOT HOLD THE BUR DURING A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A BACK UP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STRAIGHT MEDIUM SABER ATTACHMENT WOULD NOT HOLD THE BUR DURING A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A BACK UP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
380561 STRAIGHT MEDIUM SABER ATTACHMENT DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 14112

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1