MICRO SAGITTAL SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02395
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 9, 2014
- Report Date
- June 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- ERL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K040300
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
UPON VISUAL INSPECTION, THE TPS FLEX WAS FOUND TO BE DAMAGED. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN AUTOPSY PROCEDURE THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW WAS OVERHEATING. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY THE MICRO SAGITTAL SAW 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 389591 | MICRO SAGITTAL SAW | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |