CORE IMPACTION DRILL
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
EVALUATION IN PROGRESS.
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.
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.
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 |