CORE IMPACTION DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-03385
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 26, 2014
- Date of Event
- August 29, 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
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED HEAT, AND NOTED THAT THE DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY WAS CORRODED. THE DEVICE CAN EXHIBIT A HEAT SYMPTOMS IF THE DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY CORROSION. THEREFORE, IT IS LIKELY THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CAUSED BY THE CORRODED DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY.
DEVICE EVALUATION IN PROGRESS.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS HEATING UP DURING THE COURSE OF PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS HEATING UP DURING THE COURSE OF PROCEDURE AT THE USER FACILITY. NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO SURGICAL DELAY WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 602040 | CORE IMPACTION DRILL | DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE | ERL | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |