FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SCRDRIVERSHAFT T25 STRAIGHT TIP W/HEX-CO

MDR report key: 3171578 · Received June 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-03087
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2013
Report Date
September 23, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HXX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(6). THE CHECKING OF MANUFACTURING DATA AND HARDNESS SPECIFICATIONS ALSO SHOWED THAT THERE WERE NO DEVIATIONS FROM THE SPECIFICATIONS. INVESTIGATION OF THE AFFECTED SCREWDRIVER HAS SHOWN THAT THE TIP WAS COMPLETELY BROKEN OFF BY EXCESSIVE TORSION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE TIP OF THE INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. THE BROKEN PARTS WERE RETRIEVED. IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE THIS OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
272439 SCRDRIVERSHAFT T25 STRAIGHT TIP W/HEX-CO HXX SYNTHES GMBH 1930001

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1