FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMALL BATTERY DRIVE CASING FOR 12V BATTERY

MDR report key: 3050833 · Received April 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-01569
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2013
Date of Event
March 11, 2013
Report Date
March 14, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED. PLACEHOLDER .

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTS DURING AN ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE ON (B)64 )2013, THE CASING FOR 12V BATTERY DID NOT MAKE A CONNECTION TO THE BATTERY. A BACK-UP DEVICE WAS USED RESULTING IN NO DELAY IN SURGERY. PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM, NO HARM TO THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
149874 SMALL BATTERY DRIVE CASING FOR 12V BATTERY HWE SYNTHES GMBH 008512

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1