FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

6.5CM ADULT CRANI ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3111955 · Received May 14, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02135
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2013
Date of Event
April 15, 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
DC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND THE PROTECTIVE FOOT AND BACK POST WAS DRILLED INTO AND BROKEN OFF. EVIDENCE INDICATED THIS WAS DUE TO MISUSE, USAGE/WEAR OVER TIME. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. 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 DURING STERILE PROCESSING THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A ¿BROKEN TIP.¿ THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED IN SURGERY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
211921 6.5CM ADULT CRANI ATTACHMENT MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC-ATTACHMENT HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1