MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO SYSTEM 7 SAGITTAL SAW; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT

Catalog Number 7208000000

Device Problems Sticking (1597); Positioning Problem (3009)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 06/02/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

This mdr report is part of the malfunction summary reporting program, exemption number (b)(4).Three (3) events were reported for this quarter.Three (3) devices were received for evaluation.Three (3) events were confirmed during testing.Three (3) devices were found to be affected by wear and corrosion.There were no remedial actions taken.The devices are not labeled for single-use.

Event Description

This report summarizes 3 malfunction events in which the device had sticky trigger.There was no patient involvement; no patient impact.

• Brand Name: SYSTEM 7 SAGITTAL SAW
• Type of Device: INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED MOTOR AND ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• Manufacturer (Section G): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• Manufacturer Contact: casey metzger ; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo, MI 49001 ; 2693237700
• MDR Report Key: 6980676
• MDR Text Key: 91433368
• Report Number: 0001811755-2017-02073
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 3
• Summary Report (Y/N): Y
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/26/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/26/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Catalogue Number: 7208000000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/02/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Reuse
• Patient Sequence Number: 1