FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BURR ATTACHMENT-MEDIUM FOR PEN DRIVE

MDR report key: 3014841 · Received March 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-00937
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 21, 2013
Date of Event
February 20, 2013
Report Date
February 20, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K043310
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL CODES: DZI, ERL, HBE. DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. A MANUFACTURING AND/OR PRODUCT INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ANOMALIES.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED PROBLEM WAS CONFIRMED. THIS CONDITION WAS LIKELY DUE TO NORMAL COMPONENT WEAR FROM USE OVER TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, DURING A MASTIODECTOMY PROCEDURE, THE MEDIUM ATTACHMENT MADE NOISE. THE DURATION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS MORE THAN DOUBLED DUE TO THE SLOW PERFORMANCE OF THE DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT IS #1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117610 BURR ATTACHMENT-MEDIUM FOR PEN DRIVE HWE SYNTHES GMBH 3517753

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1