OSCILLATING SAW ATTCHMT/LARGE W/KEY FOR SMALL BATTERY DRIVE
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-01337
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 7, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 7, 2013
- Report Date
- February 8, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
CORRECTED DATA: DESCRIBE EVENT OR PROBLEM: (B)(4) AND IS BEING RETRACTED.
IT IS REPORTED DURING A VETERINARY PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 WHILE A TIBIAL-PLATEAU-LEVELING OSTEOTOMY WAS PERFORMED THE OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT CONSTRUCT WAS RUNNING INTERMITTENTLY AND A BROWNISH FLUID LEAKED FROM THE DEVICE. THE TIBIAL-PLATEAU-LEVELING OSTEOTOMY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED USING ANOTHER ATTACHMENT. REPORTEDLY THERE WERE NO DELAYS IN THE SURGERY AND NO HARM TO THE PATIENT OR THE USER. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR THIS EVENT.
UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THIS COMPLAINT, IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT IT IS A DUPLICATE OF (B)(4) FOR WHICH MEDWATCH # 8030965-2013-02358 WAS SUBMITTED. THEREFORE, THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING RETRACTED AND (B)(4) WILL REMAIN THE OFFICIAL COMPLAINT OF RECORD. THIS REPORT IS 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98091 | OSCILLATING SAW ATTCHMT/LARGE W/KEY FOR SMALL BATTERY DRIVE | HWE | SYNTHES USA | 1222-R |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |