2.5 3-FLTD DRILL BIT QC/230/200 CALIB
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2023-02482
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 1, 2023
- Date of Event
- February 8, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HTW
- UDI-DI
- 10886982189431
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, NOT AVAILABLE OR DOES NOT APPLY, THE SECTION/FIELD OF THE FORM IS LEFT BLANK. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: COMPLAINANT PART IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION. WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED. THIS COMPLAINT WILL BE ACCOUNTED FOR AND MONITORED VIA POST MARKET SURVEILLANCE ACTIVITIES. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS MADE AVAILABLE, THE INVESTIGATION WILL BE UPDATED AS APPLICABLE. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2023, AS PREVIOUSLY REPORTED, THE SURGEON AGAIN HAS COMPLAINED ABOUT THE REDUCTION FORCEPS BEING DULL. THE HOSPITAL HAS PREVIOUSLY BEEN ASKED TO REPLACE THE FULL FORCEPS, HOWEVER NOT ALL OF THEM HAVE BEEN REPLACED YET. ADDITIONALLY A 2.5 DRILL BIT WENT DULL AFTER DRILLING SEVERAL HOLES. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITHOUT ANY SURGICAL DELAY. NO FRAGMENTS GENERATED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE. THIS REPORT IS FOR ONE (1) 2.5 3-FLTD DRILL BIT QC/230/200 CALIB. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 892089 | 2.5 3-FLTD DRILL BIT QC/230/200 CALIB | BIT, DRILL | HTW | SYNTHES GMBH | 315.92 | 10886982189431 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 YR | Male | REDUCTION FORCEPS POINTS SPEED LOCK 205. |