FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VERTECEM V+ CEMENT KIT

MDR report key: 3024993 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-01146
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
NDN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. VERTECEM V+ PRODUCT IS NOT SOLD OR DISTRIBUTED IN THE US HOWEVER IT IS SIMILAR TO VERTECEM 510(K) K090435 AND VERTECEM II, 510(K) K121876. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVEALED NO COMPLAINT RELATED ANOMALIES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: MIXER IS BROKEN. THE MIXER PISTON BROKE DURING THE FILLING OF SYRINGES. THERE WAS NO CONSEQUENCE TO THE PATIENT AND THE SURGERY WAS DELAYED 20 PERCENT. THE INCIDENT DID NOT REQUIRE FURTHER TREATMENT AS THERE WAS ANOTHER DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE SURGERY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
127581 VERTECEM V+ CEMENT KIT NDN SYNTHES GMBH 2B53053

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1