FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

POWER DRIVE

MDR report key: 3102990 · Received May 9, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-02158
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2013
Date of Event
April 11, 2013
Report Date
April 12, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
GEY
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
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

REPORTEDLY THE POWER DRIVE OVERHEATED DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013. IT IS REPORTED SURGEON USED THE DEVICE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. SURGEON LATER STATED THE DEVICE WOULD NOT START DURING PRE-TESTING. SURGEON REPORTED THERE WERE THREE DEVICES AVAILABLE FOR USE, BUT WAS UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHICH DEVICE WAS USED DURING THE PROCEDURE. NOT 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
203711 POWER DRIVE GEY SYNTHES GMBH 01836

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1