FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL BIT FOR 5.0MM RECON SCREWS/LARGE QC

MDR report key: 3062466 · Received April 16, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-10698
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2013
Report Date
February 16, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
HTW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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. INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED. 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.(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING INSPECTION OF AN EVALUATION SET, THE DRILL STOP WAS FOUND TO SLIP ALONG THE REAMER. THE PRODUCT WAS DISCARDED AND WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THIS REPORT IS FOR FILE (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
163958 DRILL BIT FOR 5.0MM RECON SCREWS/LARGE QC HTW SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1