Catalog Number 5400300000 |
Device Problem
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 12/26/2013 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a procedure at the user facility the core impaction drill was leaking substance that appeared to be oil.None of the leaking substance entered the surgical site.The procedure was completed successfully with no delay; no adverse consequences or medical intervention were reported.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during a procedure at the user facility the core impaction drill was leaking substance that appeared to be oil.None of the leaking substance entered the surgical site.The procedure was completed successfully with no delay; no adverse consequences or medical intervention were reported.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Failure analysis is in progress; additional information will be submitted once the quality investigation is completed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The technician was unable to duplicate the reported leaking, but noted corrosion inside the spindle housing.A corroded spindle housing can be an indication of stagnant cleaning fluid or other liquid.Based on a review of the device ifu, the observed corrosion and reported leaking are likely due to cleaning practices at the account and/or the age of the device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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