MAUDE Adverse Event Report: STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO SMALL POINTER; NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT

Catalog Number	6000-012-000
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	05/05/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The tip of the device was found to be broken off during sterile processing at the user facility.The initial reporter indicated that the event was not associated with any adverse consequences or procedural delays.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The complaint was confirmed based on the device evaluation.Any physical impact to the navigated instrument can cause product damage or operational failure due to battery movement.
Event or Problem Description
The tip of the device was found to be broken off during sterile processing at the user facility.The initial reporter indicated that the event was not associated with any adverse consequences or procedural delays.

• Brand Name: SMALL POINTER
• Common Device Name: NEUROLOGICAL STEREOTAXIC INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): STRYKER INSTRUMENTS-KALAMAZOO; 4100 east milham avenue; kalamazoo MI 49001
• MDR Report Key: 6598475
• Report Number: 0001811755-2017-01274
• Device Sequence Number: 18985925
• Product Code: HAW
• UDI-Device Identifier: 04546540245113
• UDI-Public: (01)04546540245113
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K993239
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: user facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/06/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 6000-012-000
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 05/16/2017
• Type of Report(Section G): FDA Requested
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/05/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/30/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/06/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1