FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

34KHZ SM LONG ANGLED W/O TIP

MDR report key: 3946103 · Received July 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02580
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 21, 2014
Date of Event
June 23, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-INAGI
Product Code
LFL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED WHEN THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER COMMENT OF THE ANGLE JOINT BEING MISSING WAS CONFIRMED DURING SERVICE EVALUATION. DURING SERVICE EVALUATION IT WAS OBSERVED THE ANGLE NUT WAS MISSING DUE TO DAMAGE. A DAMAGED ANGLE NUT CAN BE CAUSED BY OVER TORQUING OF THE ANGLE NUT WHILE ATTACHING A TIP TO THE HANDPIECE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MALE THREADED TIP WAS MISSING WHEN THE 34KHZ SM LONG ANGLED W/O TIP WAS OPENED PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A BACK UP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MALE THREADED TIP WAS MISSING WHEN THE 34KHZ SM LONG ANGLED W/O TIP WAS OPENED PRIOR TO A PROCEDURE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A BACK UP DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
424666 34KHZ SM LONG ANGLED W/O TIP INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL LFL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-INAGI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1