FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY

MDR report key: 3934291 · Received July 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2014
Date of Event
June 11, 2014
Report Date
June 19, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
PHARMACIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT, DELRIN BALL IS MISSING, WAS CONFIRMED. THE TECHNICIAN OBSERVED THAT THE DELRIN BALL WAS MISSING FROM THE HOUSING. DEVICE WAS PLACED IN PARTS RETENTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ASEPTIC BATTERY HOUSINGS HAVE DELRIN BALL MISSING FROM THE LATCH MECHANISM WHICH CAN LEAD TO POTENTIAL FOR HOUSING TO OPEN AND EXPOSE NON STERILE BATTERY TO THE SURGICAL SITE. IT WAS NOTICED DURING INSPECTION, 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
414007 SYSTEM 6 ASEPTIC HOUSING ASSY INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT HWE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 07285

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1