FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AO REAMING ATTACHMENT FOR TRAUMA RECON SYSTEM

MDR report key: 3030534 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-01737
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Date of Event
February 19, 2013
Report Date
February 19, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CO, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW REPORTED THE FOLLOWING: MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT, IT WAS DETERMINED THE COMPLAINT IS NOT REPORTABLE AS IT IS NOT LIKELY TO RESULT IN PATIENT HARM OR THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION. MANUFACTURING EVALUATION REVIEWED, MDR REPORTABILITY STATUS UPDATED PER PMRM AND FS-932. THIS DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF A REPORTABLE EVENT. SYNTHES IS RETRACTING MEDWATCH REPORT #2520274-2013-01737.NOTE: BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE INFORMATION THAT IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013 THE AO REAMING ATTACHMENT DID NOT MOVE WHEN TESTED. A SPARE DEVICE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO FURTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
133517 AO REAMING ATTACHMENT FOR TRAUMA RECON SYSTEM HWE SYNTHES USA 7324

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR