SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-01836
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 8, 2013
- Date of Event
- November 14, 2012
- Report Date
- November 15, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.
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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: A SERVICE HISTORY OF THE PAST SIX MONTHS FROM THE AWARENESS DATE HAS BEEN REVIEWED. NO SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW CAN BE PERFORMED. THE ITEM HAS NOT BEEN IN FOR SERVICE FOR THE PAST SIX MONTHS. (B)(4).
THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
IT IS REPORTED ON (B)(6) 2012 THE SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT HAD RUST COMING OUT OF IT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AS THIS DEVICE WAS NOT USED DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR THIS EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 143779 | SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT | HWE | SYNTHES USA | 10013 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |