FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XMAX MOTOR

MDR report key: 3161385 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02397
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 1, 2013
Report Date
May 17, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K965080
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ALTHOUGH THE INITIAL REPORT DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEFICIENCY, IT WAS OBSERVED DURING THE DEVICE EVALUATION OF THE MOTOR DEVICE THAT THE SET SCREWS WERE WORN OUT. EVIDENCE INDICATES THIS IS DUE TO USAGE WEAR OVER TIME. 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 A MOTOR DEVICE HAD AN UNKNOWN MALFUNCTION. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER WHEN THE ALLEGED DEFECT OCCURRED. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, IF THERE WAS A DELAY IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED. THE EXACT EVENT DATE WAS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, THE REPORTER INDICATED THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2013. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
263053 XMAX MOTOR DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC-HANDPIECE ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1