FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE SUMEX DRILL

MDR report key: 3922364 · Received July 9, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02430
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
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K040300
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED EVENT OF BIAS CURRENT ERROR WAS DUPLICATED AND CONFIRMED DURING SERVICE EVALUATION. THE POTENTIAL CAUSE OF THE ISSUE WAS DETERMINED TO BE A DAMAGE OF THE CABLE ASSEMBLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A ROUTINE MAINTENANCE INSPECTION AT THE USER FACILITY, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE SUMEX DRILL DISPLAYED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE WHEN CONNECTED TO THE CONSOLE, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED FROM WHICH THE DEVICE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
400334 CORE SUMEX DRILL DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1