DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02426
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 11, 2014
- Report Date
- June 11, 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
FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
THE REPORTED DISASSEMBLY WAS CONFIRMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION. SIGNS OF THIRD PARTY WORK ON THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE DEVICE WERE NOTED DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS. UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATION OF THESE COMPONENTS IS A POTENTIAL CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DISASSEMBLY. THE DEVICE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES THAT NO SERVICE SHOULD BE ATTEMPTED ON THE DEVICE SYSTEM COMPONENTS AND THAT ALL CONCERNS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO STRYKER SERVICE. STRYKER RECOMMENDS THAT ALL FAILURES AND MAINTENANCE ASSOCIATED WITH ITS DEVICES SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO TRAINED STRYKER SERVICE PROFESSIONALS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE BATTERY PLATE SCREW OF THE DEVICE DISASSEMBLED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION CONDUCTED AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY THE BATTERY PLATE SCREW OF THE DEVICE DISASSEMBLED. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399523 | DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |