FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ZERO-P CONVEX H7 PEEK

MDR report key: 3183113 · Received June 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-03576
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 21, 2013
Date of Event
December 1, 2011
Report Date
December 1, 2011
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
OVE
PMA / PMN Number
K072981
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
EI
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. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE EVALUATION REVEALED THAT THE BOTH DEVICES, THE AIMING DEVICE AND THE ZERO-P PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING. THE MALFUNCTION WAS NOT ABLE TO BE REPRODUCED. BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION WE ARE NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE TO CAUSE OF THIS OCCURRENCE. WE CAN ONLY ASSUME THAT THE IMPLANT WAS NOT PROPERLY ATTACHED TO THE INSTRUMENT OR NOT ENOUGH PRESSURE WAS APPLIED.

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE IMPLANT CAME LOOSE FROM THE IMPLANT HOLDER AFTER BEING JAMMED AND CAUSED THE IMPLANT TO FALL ON THE FLOOR. A SECOND IMPLANT WAS AVAILABLE TO FINISH THE PROCEDURE. THIS IS REPORT 2 OF 2 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
283968 ZERO-P CONVEX H7 PEEK OVE SYNTHES GMBH 7584402

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1