SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT FOR TRAUMA RECON SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-11107
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2013
- Report Date
- November 25, 2011
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: 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.
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.(B)(4).
THIS DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS.NO SERVICE HISTORY REVIEW CAN BE PERFORMED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER CANNOT BE TRACED. THE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KNOB ON A SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT BECAME DETACHED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THIS REPORT IS FOR FILE (B)(4).
THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 171964 | SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT FOR TRAUMA RECON SYSTEM | HWE | SYNTHES USA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |