FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DRILL/BURR ATTACHMENT FOR 2.35MM SHAFTS

MDR report key: 3121498 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-02783
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Date of Event
April 22, 2013
Report Date
April 23, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
K043310
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: DZI, ERL, HBE. THE LOT # WAS REPORTED AS 1102; HOWEVER, THE PART AND LOT NUMBER COMBINATION IS CANNOT BE CONFIRMED. 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 DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE PART/LOT NUMBER COMBINATION IS UNKNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. UPON FURTHER REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT, IT WAS DETERMINED THE COMPLAINT IS NOT REPORTABLE DUE TO: DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF AN MDR REPORTABLE EVENT. NOT LIKELY TO RESULT IN PATIENT HARM OR THE NEED FOR ADDITIONAL MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION. THE MDR REPORT ABILITY STATUS UPDATED TO: DOES NOT MEET THE DEFINITION OF A REPORTABLE EVENT. SYNTHES IS RETRACTING MEDWATCH REPORT: #2520274-2013-02783. NOTE: BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE INFORMATION THAT IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A DENTAL IMPLANT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2013, REPORTEDLY TWO SEPARATE E-PEN ATTACHMENTS (DRILL/BURR ATTACHMENT FOR 2.35MM SHAFTS) DID NOT FUNCTION. IT WAS REPORTED A THIRD ATTACHMENT WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM. NO HARM TO THE PATIENT WAS REPORTED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS IS 2 OF 2 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224530 DRILL/BURR ATTACHMENT FOR 2.35MM SHAFTS HWE SYNTHES USA 1102

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1