SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-03344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 24, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 27, 2014
- Report Date
- August 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OK, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE EVENT FOR HEAT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE QA TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION, DISASSEMBLY AND VISUAL INSPECTION. THE TECHNICIAN VISUALLY CONFIRMED THE COMPONENTS INCLUDING THE BEARINGS WERE AFFECTED BY CORROSION AND DEBRIS. THE ATTACHMENT IS NOT A REPAIRABLE DEVICE AND WILL THEREFORE NOT BE RETURNED TO THE USER FACILITY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING EQUIPMENT TESTING CONDUCTED BY A MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT THE USER FACILITY, THE SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT WAS OVERHEATING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING EQUIPMENT TESTING CONDUCTED BY A MANUFACTURER FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN AT THE USER FACILITY, THE SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT WAS OVERHEATING. NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. AS THIS EVENT OCCURRED DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AND NO DELAY TO A SURGICAL PROCEDURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 595321 | SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPED | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |