FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XMAX MOTOR

MDR report key: 3171661 · Received June 15, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02480
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2013
Date of Event
May 16, 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
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS DUPLICATED AND CONFIRMED. EVIDENCE INDICATES THIS IS DUE TO USAGE WEAR OVER TIME. 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 DURING PRE-SURGERY, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE HOSE OF THE MOTOR DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED IN SURGERY. AN IDENTICAL SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS ALLEGED. 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
272527 XMAX MOTOR DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (PNEUMATIC)-HAND PIECE ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1