FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

XMAX MOTOR

MDR report key: 3181279 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-02476
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
May 24, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
K965080
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE ACTUAL DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY PENDING EVALUATION. ONCE RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATES THE DEVICE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A SPINE SURGICAL PROCEDURE THE HAND PIECE DEVICE WOULD "NOT ROTATE". THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS DELAYED THREE MINUTES. THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY USING A SPARE DEVICE. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS ALLEGED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282490 XMAX MOTOR DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1