FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DL MOTOR PREASSMBL

MDR report key: 3120171 · Received May 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-02292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2013
Date of Event
April 19, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
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 510K #: DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: REPORTEDLY THE INTERNAL TURBINE OF AIR PEN DRIVE PRESENTS INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE AND THERE IS EVIDENCE OF RESIDUE ON THE INTERNAL PART. IN ADDITION THE DEVICE WAS NOTED TO HAVE LOW REVOLUTIONS AND LOSS OF STRENGTH. IT WAS REPORTED THE REPLACEMENT PART WAS INSTALLED ON (B)(6) 2013. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
222513 DL MOTOR PREASSMBL HWE SYNTHES GMBH SER. NO. 3891

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1