FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW

MDR report key: 3913682 · Received July 3, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02394
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 3, 2014
Date of Event
June 5, 2014
Report Date
June 9, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED LOSS OF FUNCTION WAS DUPLICATED. THE TECHNICIAN FOUND CORROSION ON THE MOTOR CARTRIDGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY THE MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF FUNCTION. AS NO BACK-UP DEVICE WAS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE, THERE WAS A DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE PATIENT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED DELAY. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW EXPERIENCED A LOSS OF FUNCTION. AS NO BACK-UP DEVICE WAS IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE, THERE WAS A DELAY OF APPROXIMATELY ONE HOUR. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY; IT IS UNKNOWN WHETHER THE PATIENT REQUIRED ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIA AS A RESULT OF THE REPORTED DELAY. NO OTHER MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
391190 MICRO RECIPROCATING SAW DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other