FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SMALL BATTERY DRIVE
MDR report key: 3130616
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Received May 24, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2013-02809
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 24, 2013
- Date of Event
- April 24, 2013
- Report Date
- April 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES USA
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- HEALTH PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE FACILITY REPORTS DURING AN ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURE ON (B)(4) 2013, THE SMALL BATTERY DRIVE QUIT WORKING. BATTERIES WERE CHANGED AND THE DEVICE WAS CLEANED, BUT DEVICE STILL DID NOT FUNCTION. IT IS REPORTED THE PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED APPROXIMATELY 2 MINUTES. A LARGE BATTERY DRIVE WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEM, NO HARM TO PATIENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 231739 | SMALL BATTERY DRIVE | HWE | SYNTHES USA | 002835 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |