DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02736
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 31, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 4, 2014
- Report Date
- July 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE REPORTED LEAK WAS NOT ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED BY A MANUFACTURER REPAIR TECHNICIAN THROUGH VISUAL INSPECTION. UPON DISASSEMBLY FOR VISUAL EXAMINATION, NO COMPONENTS WERE IDENTIFIED WHICH WOULD HAVE LIKELY CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. THE PRESENCE OF FLUID INSIDE A DEVICE CAN BE CAUSED BY IMPROPER OR NON-RECOMMENDED CLEANING PROCEDURES. THE DEVICE WAS SERVICED FOR PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE AND RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CLEANING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING AN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING CLEANING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING CLEANING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE WAS LEAKING AN UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING CLEANING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 446601 | DUAL TRIGGER ROTARY | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |