HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2025-01555
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 12, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HWE
- UDI-DI
- 7611819890084
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803 (AND/OR PART 4, AS APPLICABLE). THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H6: PART: 05.000.008, SYNTHES LOT: 5480108, SUPPLIER LOT: 001435. RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 22 MARCH 2007. MANUFACTURING SITE: TRIANGLE MANUFACTURING. NO NONCONFORMANCE REPORTS (NCRS) WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD(S) SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THIS PRODUCT, AND ANY SUB-COMPONENTS, WHICH WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. SERVICE AND REPAIR EVALUATION: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER GEARS SLIPPING. THE REPAIR TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT DISCOLORED PINS AND VENT, DAMAGED NOSE CONE, CRACKED CONTACT PLATE, VERIFY LOCK OUT FEATURE WORKS WITH BATTERY TESTED FAILED, MOTOR DOES NOT RUN IN FAST FORWARD, FORWARD AND REVERSE CONDITION. DEBRIS ON BARRIERS, RUST ON NOSE CONE AND MOTOR AND DRIVE COLUMN AND DRIVE SHAFT, MOTOR IS SOUNDING BUT DRIVE SHAFT IS NOT ROTATING. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS FAULTY PARTS. THE ITEM WAS REPAIRED PER THE INSPECTION SHEET, PASSED SYNTHES FINAL INSPECTION, AND WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER UPON COMPLETION OF THE SERVICE AND REPAIR PROCESS. FINALIZED SERVICE RECORD WILL BE ARCHIVED. THE EVALUATION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE WAS DEEMED SERVICEABLE AND WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER, NO DESIGN OR MANUFACTURING ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED THEREFORE IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT NO CORRECTIVE AND/OR PREVENTATIVE ACTION IS PROPOSED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER GEARS SLIPPING. IT IS UNKNOWN WHEN THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THERE IS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT IS UNKNOWN IF REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION OCCURRED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857564 | HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER | INSTR,SURGICAL,ORTHOPEDIC,AC- POWERED MOTOR/ACCESS & ATTACH | HWE | SYNTHES GMBH | 001435 | 7611819890084 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |