FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SONIC CTRL SERRATED AGG KNIFE
MDR report key: 4001096
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Received August 12, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-02846
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 12, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2014
- Report Date
- July 21, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- LFL
- PMA / PMN Number
- K010309
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE NOT RETURNED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP OF THE SONIC CONTROL SERRATED AGG KNIFE BROKE OFF DURING THE COURSE OF A SPINE PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE TIP FELL INTO THE SURGICAL SITE, BUT SURGEON WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE PIECE USING FORCEPS. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. A BACKUP DEVICE WAS USED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 480358 | SONIC CTRL SERRATED AGG KNIFE | INSTRUMENT, ULTRASONIC SURGICAL | LFL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |