HAND PIECE FOR BATTERY POWERED DRIVER
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2025-05027
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 20, 2025
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2025
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HWE
- UDI-DI
- 10887587024585
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). 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. H11 ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: H3, H6 INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: SERVICE AND REPAIR EVALUATION: THE REPAIR TECHNICIAN REPORTED DAMAGED VENT, DISCOLORED PIN, CRACKED CONTACT PLATE, COSMETIC TEST FAILED, FAST FORWARD, FORWARD, REVERES FUNCTION TEST LOW, DISCOURSED WIRE, DEBRIS ON BARRIER AND RUST ON MOTOR. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. THE ITEM WAS REPAIRED PER THE INSPECTION SHEET, PASSED MEDTECH ORTHOPAEDICS 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 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. DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW (DHR): PART # 05.000.008 SYNTHES LOT # 6232779 SUPPLIER LOT # 003151 RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 25.SEP.2009 . SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER HAD A SLOW/WEAK MOTOR ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED DURING ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1182044 | HAND PIECE FOR BATTERY POWERED DRIVER | INSTR,SURGICAL,ORTHOPEDIC,AC- POWERED MOTOR/ACCESS & ATTACH | HWE | SYNTHES GMBH | 003151 | 10887587024585 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |