CABLE 4M TO CONSOLE FOR ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-10647
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2011
- Report Date
- October 10, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES (USA)
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K043310
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE ORIGINAL REPORT INCLUDED INCORRECT INFORMATION AND THE HOSPITAL CONFIRMED THE CORRECT PART # IS 05.001.021; HOWEVER, THE REPORTED LOT # IS NOT A VALID LOT # FOR THE UPDATED PART. PLACEHOLDER.
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. BOTH DEVICES WERE RECEIVED FOR A MANUFACTURING EVALUATION AND BOTH ITEMS WERE DAMAGED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS VERIFIED AND ITEM WAS SCRAPPED (WORN OUT PARTS). IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE HOW THE PRODUCT WAS HANDLED AND CLEANED OUT IN THE FIELD; THEREFORE, THIS COMPLAINT IS INDETERMINATE FROM A MANUFACTURING STANDPOINT.
DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE(S) FOR THIS REPORT INCLUDE, DZI, ERL, HBE. THIS REPORTED DEVICE IS SINGLE USE.
THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR THIS COMPLAINT (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN THE FOOT SWITCH PEDAL IS REMOVED FROM THE SWITCH, THE DRILL CONTINUES TO RUN. THE CABLE FOR THE FOOT SWITCH HAS ALSO BEEN INCLUDED AS A POSSIBLE ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 134915 | CABLE 4M TO CONSOLE FOR ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE | HWE | SYNTHES (USA) |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |