FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RIA DRIVESHAFT L520

MDR report key: 3171632 · Received June 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-02994
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2013
Report Date
January 20, 2012
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HTO
PMA / PMN Number
K013527
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO FDA WARNING LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 2012. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. (B)(6). THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND THE FRACTURE WAS CONFIRMED. THE FRACTURE FACE IS HOMOGENEOUS WHICH INDICATES MATERIAL CONFORMITY. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. SYNTHES IS NOT AWARE OF ANY OTHER COMPLAINT REGARDING THIS LOT. BASED ON THESE FINDINGS WE CONCLUDE THAT THE CAUSE OF FAILURE IS NOT DUE TO ANY MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMANCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN FRANCE AS FOLLOWS: DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, THE TIP OF INSTRUMENT BROKE OFF. 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
272462 RIA DRIVESHAFT L520 HTO SYNTHES GMBH 14656-01

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1