FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INTERPULSE YANKAUER TIP

MDR report key: 3964932 · Received July 29, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-02696
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2014
Date of Event
July 16, 2014
Report Date
July 17, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
FQH
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DISCARDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE INTERPULSE YANKAUER TIP WAS BEING OPENED FOR USE WHEN THE PACKAGING WOULD NOT OPEN CLEANLY CAUSING THE MATERIAL TO SHRED, THUS COMPROMISING THE STERILITY OF THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY, WITH NO PATIENT OR USER INJURIES, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
440973 INTERPULSE YANKAUER TIP LAVAGE, JET FQH STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO 3141101141340124

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1