FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

1.1MM STRAIGHT ROUTER

MDR report key: 6965373 · Received October 20, 2017

Report

Report Number
0001811755-2017-01964
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 20, 2017
Date of Event
September 25, 2017
Report Date
November 2, 2017
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO
Product Code
HBE
UDI-DI
7613327096781
PMA / PMN Number
K143399
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED ONCE THE QUALITY INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION RESULTS INDICATE THAT DURING EVALUATION ABRASIVE WEAR ALONG THE FLUTE EDGE WAS OBSERVED WHICH SUGGESTS THE ROUTER MAY HAVE COME INTO CONTACT WITH A METAL INSTRUMENT WHILE IN USE. THIS MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE ROUTER BREAK. THE ASSOCIATED ATTACHMENT IFU 5407-210-768 REV-A NOTES THE FOLLOWING WARNING; "DO NOT LET THE SPINNING CUTTING ACCESSORY COME INTO CONTACT WITH RETRACTORS OR OTHER METAL TOOLS. METAL SHAVINGS COULD DETACH FROM THE EQUIPMENT AND FALL INTO THE SURGICAL SITE."

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE ROUTER BROKE IN THE ATTACHMENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A 1 MINUTE DELAY TO OBTAIN AN ALTERNATIVE DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, THE ROUTER BROKE IN THE ATTACHMENT. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THERE WERE NO ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A 1 MINUTE DELAY TO OBTAIN AN ALTERNATIVE DEVICE. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
744619 1.1MM STRAIGHT ROUTER DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACCESSORIES HBE STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO UNKNOWN 7613327096781

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1