HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2025-05736
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 9, 2025
- Date of Event
- April 11, 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
J&J MEDTECH IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH J&J MEDTECH HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, J&J MEDTECH OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, J&J MEDTECH, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY SERVICE AND REPAIR EVALUATION: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2025 THE PRODUCT 05.000.008 DID NOT WORK AT ALL. AFTER CHANGING THE BATTERY STILL IT DID NOT WORK. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED DURING SURGERY. THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE IS IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. THE REPAIR TECHNICIAN REPORTED THAT INTERMITTENT RUNNING FOR FORWARD, FAST FORWARD & REVERSE, CRACK CONTACT PLATE, DEBRIS ON BARRIERS, RUST ON MOTOR, DISCOLORED WIRE AND DISCOLORED VENT. THE ITEM WAS REPAIRED PER THE INSPECTION SHEET, PASSED SYNTHES FINAL INSPECTION ON (B)(6) 2025 AND WILL BE RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER UPON COMPLETION OF THE SERVICE AND REPAIR PROCESS. FINALIZED SERVICE RECORD WILL BE ARCHIVED IN MDS&R. 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 PART # 05.000.008, SYNTHES LOT # 003002, SUPPLIER LOT # 6193618, RELEASE TO WAREHOUSE DATE: 29 JUL 2009, SUPPLIER: (B)(4). NO NCR'S 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. 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) 2025 THE PRODUCT 05.000.008 DID NOT WORK AT ALL. AFTER CHANGING THE BATTERY STILL IT DID NOT WORK. THE ISSUE WAS OBSERVED DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO DELAY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS NO FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ISSUE. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1355944 | HANDLE BATTERY POWERED DRIVER | INSTR,SURGICAL,ORTHOPEDIC,AC- POWERED MOTOR/ACCESS & ATTACH | HWE | SYNTHES GMBH | 10887587024585 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |