FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORE IMPACTION DRILL

MDR report key: 4162287 · Received October 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2014-03548
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2014
Date of Event
September 12, 2014
Report Date
September 12, 2014
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K112593
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED EVENT OF HEATING UP BUT NOTED THAT THE BEARING STOP HAD A SUBSTANCE ON IT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CASE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS OVERHEATING AT THE TIP AND MELTED THE IMPACTION BUR GUARD. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CASE AT THE USER FACILITY, THE CORE IMPACTION DRILL WAS OVERHEATING AT THE TIP AND MELTED THE IMPACTION BUR GUARD. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION, AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
639105 CORE IMPACTION DRILL DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 (B)(4) PACTION BUR GUARD UNKNOWN LOT