FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SYSTEM CONSOLE

MDR report key: 3123962 · Received May 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02163
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 22, 2013
Date of Event
April 19, 2013
Report Date
April 22, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
K080802
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONSOLE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE CONSOLE DEVICE WAS TESTED AND PASSED ALL MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT 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 REGARDING A CONSOLE DEVICE IN WHICH AN E6 ERROR CODE, "WHICH INDICATES THERE IS A HANDPIECE OVERHEAT WARNING," WAS DISPLAYED DURING AN EAR NOSE & THROAT PROCEDURE. THE REPORTER STATED THAT THERE WAS A ONE MINUTE DELAY IN THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE AS A RESULT. AN IDENTICAL SPARE CONSOLE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE AND THE SURGERY WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. NO INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
226119 SYSTEM CONSOLE MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC- CONSOLE HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1