FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

REMB SAG SAW

MDR report key: 4110381 · Received September 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-03334
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 23, 2014
Date of Event
August 27, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K112593
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING AT THE MANUFACTURER FACILITY, THE REMB SAGITTAL SAW CAUSED A BIAS CURRENT MESSAGE TO BE DISPLAYED, SIGNALING A CONDITION OCCURRED IN WHICH THE HANDPIECE HAS THE POTENTIAL TO RUN WITHOUT USER ACTIVATION. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
591252 REMB SAG SAW DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1