FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
11.0 CM LONG ATTACHMENT
MDR report key: 3111887
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Received May 14, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2013-02122
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 14, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2013
- Report Date
- April 15, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- HBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K011444
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT. (B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THAT THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE'S BEARINGS WERE RATTLING AND THE BURRS WERE NO SEATING CORRECTLY AND "THE DRILL BIT WAS IN THE ATTACHMENT AND GETS STUCK DURING POST STERIA CEREBRAL FUSION SURGERY. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THERE WAS A DELAY BUT A SPECIFIC TIME WAS UNKNOWN. THERE WAS A LONG ENOUGH DELAY TO GET AN IDENTICAL ATTACHMENT DEVICE FOR USE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213606 | 11.0 CM LONG ATTACHMENT | MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC-ATTACHMENT | HBC | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 YR |