BATT F/532.001+532.010 14.4VDC
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2013-02971
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 8, 2012
- Report Date
- March 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES GMBH
- Product Code
- MOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- DA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
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. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. PLACEHOLDER.
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). A REQUEST FOR THE DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW FOR THIS LOT HAS BEEN MADE. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THAT THE BATTERY WAS DAMAGED. THERE IS EVIDENCE THAT THERE WAS A SHORT CIRCUIT EXTERNALLY CAUSED THE BURNING OF THE HOUSING. UNFORTUNATELY THE EXACT REASON OF THE DAMAGE COULD NOT BE RELIABLY DETERMINED.
DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: ON (B)(6) 2012, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE BATTERY FAILED. IT IS UNKNOWN WHERE THIS OCCURRED. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT ON (B)(6) 2012 DURING AN UNKNOWN SURGERY WHEN THE BATTERY WAS IN USE IT SUDDENLY GAVE A NOISE AND DIED. WHEN THE BATTERY WAS CHANGED IT WAS NOTICED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE BATTERY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 272632 | BATT F/532.001+532.010 14.4VDC | MOQ | SYNTHES GMBH | D111006 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |