FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE 60,000 RPM

MDR report key: 3102965 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02484
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 8, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K043310
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER FACILITY REPORTS THE ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE OVERHEATED DURING AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT IS REPORTED THERE WAS NO DELAY IN PROCEDURE AS THERE WERE THREE DEVICES WERE AVAILABLE FOR USE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR COMPLAINT #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
203045 ELECTRIC PEN DRIVE 60,000 RPM HWE SYNTHES USA 2295

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1