FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SMALL BATTERY DRIVE
MDR report key: 3010239
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Received March 19, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-01548
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 19, 2013
- Date of Event
- February 21, 2013
- Report Date
- February 21, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2013, WHILE SURGEON WAS PLACING A JIG PIN DURING TPLO ON A CANINE, THE SMALL BATTERY DRIVE WAS MAKING A GRINDING NOISE AND THE DRILL WOULD NOT SPIN WHEN PRESSED UP AGAINST THE BONE. SURGEON WAS UNABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE AND THE CANINE WAS CLOSED AT THAT TIME. CANINE WAS RETURNED TO THE OR THE FOLLOWING DAY WHEN A NEW DRILL WAS OBTAINED AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM. CANINE IS REPORTED TO BE DOING WELL. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORTS FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 113324 | SMALL BATTERY DRIVE | HWE | SYNTHES GMBH | 001472 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |