FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 4121336 · Received September 26, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-03387
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 26, 2014
Date of Event
September 2, 2014
Report Date
September 2, 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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION IN PROGRESS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DURING FAILURE ANALYSIS, THE REPORTED EVENT OF HEAT WAS DUPLICATED AND THE DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS WERE DAMAGED. THE DEVICE CAN EXHIBIT SYMPTOMS OF HEAT IF THE DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS ARE DAMAGED. THEREFORE, IT IS LIKELY THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THE DAMAGED DRIVESHAFT BEARINGS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS OVERHEATING DURING SERVICE INSPECTION AT THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS OVERHEATING DURING SERVICE INSPECTION AT THE MANUFACTURING FACILITY. NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
602039 CORE IMPACTION DRILL DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1