FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
TPS HANDPIECE CORD
MDR report key: 3932722
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Received July 14, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02496
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 14, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 18, 2014
- Report Date
- June 18, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- DZJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K943540
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- ID, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION, THE ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN FOUND THE RETAINING NUT ON THE MAIN BODY CONNECTOR ON THE CONSOLE END OF THE CABLE WAS LOOSE AND EASY TO UNSCREW. THE DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE MANUFACTURER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE CONDUCTED BY A MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT THE USER FACILITY THE TPS HANDPIECE CORD 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 409400 | TPS HANDPIECE CORD | DRIVER, WIRE, AND BONE DRILL, MANUAL | DZJ | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | 07099 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |