FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BATT F/NOS. 532.101+532.110

MDR report key: 3121553 · Received May 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-02299
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 21, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
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. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOR THIS LOT HAS BEEN REQUESTED. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE PRESENT BATTERY WAS DISMANTLED AND REVIEWED. IT WAS ESTABLISHED THAT THE OVERCURRENT PROTECTION WAS DEFECT. THE EXACT CAUSE OF DAMAGE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED, BUT WE EXCLUDE A FAILURE FROM THE PRODUCTION. PLEASE NOTE THAT EXCLUSIVELY THE SYNTHES UNIVERSAL CHARGER (05.001.204) SHOULD BE USED, WHEN CHARGING THE BATTERY. OTHER CHARGER COULD LEAD TO DAMAGES. THE BATTERY WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE SPECIFICATIONS. NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED. CORRECTED INFORMATION: THE PART AND LOT NUMBER, COMMON DEVICE CODE, AND 510K NUMBER WERE NOT REPORTED CORRECTLY IN THE INITIAL MEDWATCH. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE BATTERY OF THE DEVICE WAS DEFECTIVE. IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE THIS OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
224715 BATT F/NOS. 532.101+532.110 HWE SYNTHES GMBH 120914

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1