FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE 60,000 RPM

MDR report key: 2220182 · Received August 16, 2011

Report

Report Number
8030965-2011-00549
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 16, 2011
Report Date
July 22, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
DZI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS POWER EQUIPMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED OR EXPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DEVICE REPORT FROM (B)(4) INDICATES A CLINIC, (B)(6) REPORTED: DURING A LONG PROCEDURE, TWO ELECTRIC PEN DRIVES TURNED THEMSELVES ON AT VARIUS TIMES W/O ANYONE TURNING THEM ON. THE CONSULTANT DOES NOT KNOW IF THE TWO STANDARD CONSOLES W/IRRIGATION OR THE PEN DRIVES WERE AT FAULT. IT WAS NOTED NO DAMAGE WAS DONE AND NO ONE WAS INJURED. BOTH SETS ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION. THIS IS ONE OF FOUR REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE 60,000 RPM ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE DZI SYNTHES GMBH

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown CONSOLE.| CONSOLE