FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.4MM DRILL BIT/MINI QC/80MM

MDR report key: 3082662 · Received April 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
1719045-2013-10919
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 29, 2013
Date of Event
June 13, 2012
Report Date
June 13, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES MONUMENT
Product Code
HTW
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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. BASED ON THE DHR EVALUATION PERFORMED, THIS COMPLAINT IS DEEMED INVALID FROM A MANUFACTURING STANDPOINT. WITHOUT THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS DEEMED INDETERMINATE. PLACEHOLDER.

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. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (B)(4). THE MANUFACTURING EVALUATION WAS COMPLETED ON 07/31/2012. CLARIFICATION: THE 2.4MM DRILL BIT WAS RECEIVED FOR A MANUFACTURING EVALUATION WITHOUT ITS ORIGINAL PACKAGING, AND THE OVERALL PRODUCT CONDITION INDICATES THAT MORE LIKELY THIS DRILL BIT WAS NEVER USED. NO SIGNS OF ANY USE, DAMAGE OR VISUAL NONCONFORMITIES WERE OBSERVED. THE RETURNED PART WAS ETCHED WITH PART NUMBER 317.871 AND LOT NUMBER U134066. WITHOUT THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE AVAILABLE FOR REVIEW, IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF THIS COMPLAINT. THIS COMPLAINT IS DEEMED INDETERMINATE FROM A MANUFACTURING STANDPOINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AS THE FACILITY WAS PREPARING AND STOCKING SETS, THE FACILITY OPENED A DRILL BIT PACKAGE THAT HAD ONE NUMBER ON THE PACKAGE HOWEVER, THE NUMBER AND TYPE OF DRILL BIT INSIDE THE PACKAGE WAS DIFFERENT. THE CONSULTANT CONFIRMED THAT THE FACILITY NOTED THAT THE PACKAGING WAS BRAND NEW AND INTACT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
183781 2.4MM DRILL BIT/MINI QC/80MM HTW SYNTHES MONUMENT U134066

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1