FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3090413 · Received May 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02089
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 2, 2013
Date of Event
September 24, 2012
Report Date
September 25, 2012
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K011444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS. THE CUSTOMER'S COMPLAINT OF "HEATING UP" COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED, AS PRE-REPAIR TEMPERATURE VERIFICATION WAS NOT PERFORMED - HOWEVER, CUTTER INSERTION, THIMBLE SET SCREW AND VISUAL ASSESSMENT FAILED PRE-REPAIR DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT. (B)(4). ON (B)(4) 2012 A RETROSPECTIVE SUMMARY REPORT (RSR) SUMMARY REPORT (RSR) EXEMPTION WAS GRANTED FOR UNREPORTED MALFUNCTION EVENTS FOUND DURING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF OUR FIRM'S COMPLAINT FILES. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THE DEVICE "OVERHEATED." THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED DURING A LAMINECTOMY PROCEDURE. NO INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
192380 8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE - ATTACHMENT ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1