SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW
Report
- Report Number
- 0001811755-2014-03933
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 4, 2014
- Date of Event
- October 7, 2014
- Report Date
- October 7, 2014
- Manufacturer
- STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED. FAILURE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS; ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE DUPLICATED BY A MANUFACTURER SERVICE TECHNICIAN THROUGH FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION; HOWEVER, A LOOSE DRIVE LINK WAS FOUND DURING DEVICE EVALUATION, WHICH CAN LEAD TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A SURGICAL PROCEDURE CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE BROKE A BLADE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. NO DELAY, NO MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES WERE REPORTED WITH THIS EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION FOR A SURGICAL PROCEDURE CONDUCTED AT THE USER FACILITY THE DEVICE BROKE A BLADE. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 707296 | SYSTEM 6 SAGITTAL SAW | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT | HWE | STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN INS BLADE| 6118-127-090 SAGITTAL BLADE S/N UNK |