FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8CM HEAVY DUTY MEDIUM ATTACH

MDR report key: 3162198 · Received June 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02384
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 11, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 2013
Report Date
May 16, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
K011444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING COMPLETED AN EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE AND THE FINDINGS REVEALED THAT THE DEVICE MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS. THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED OR CONFIRMED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ATTACHMENT DEVICE "GOT VERY HOT" WHILE IN USE. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE, OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. NO INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED. 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
262028 8CM HEAVY DUTY MEDIUM ATTACH MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC-ATTACHMENT HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1