FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XMAX MOTOR

MDR report key: 3111882 · Received May 7, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02091
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2013
Date of Event
April 5, 2013
Report Date
April 8, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MOTOR DEVICE WAS REC'D FOR EVAL. THE MOTOR DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. HOWEVER, THE DEVICE DID NOT MEET MFG SPECIFICATIONS. THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF IMMERSION DURING CLEANING. IF ADD'L INFO IS REC'D, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT REC'D FROM THE USA STATING THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE HAD "AN ABRASION TWENTY-FOUR INCHES FROM THE MUFFLER END." THE ALLEGED MALFUNCTION WAS DISCOVERED DURING SET-UP FOR A CRANIOTOMY PROCEDURE BEFORE THE PT ENTERED THE ROOM. THERE WAS A 1-2 MIN DELAY IN SURGERY. AN IDENTICAL MOTOR DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WAS NO ADD'L INFO PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
198038 XMAX MOTOR ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1