FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLACKMAX-NEURO

MDR report key: 3161356 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02388
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HSZ
PMA / PMN Number
K831756
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE MADE A HIGH PITCHED NOISE. IT WAS UNKNOWN WHEN THE ALLEGED DEFECT WAS OBSERVED. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
262547 BLACKMAX-NEURO INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, PNEUMATIC POWERED-HANDPIECE HSZ DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Congenital Anomaly