FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2520274-2013-03877

MDR report key: 3193526 · Received June 27, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03877
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2013
Date of Event
May 14, 2013
Report Date
May 28, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES (USA)
Product Code
DZK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE KWIRE BROKE WITHIN THE ONE OF THE GUIDE HOLES ON THE DRILL TEMPLATE. THE KWIRE WAS SUCCESSFULLY REMOVED FROM THE TEMPLATE USING A DRILL BIT. THE DRILL BIT BROKE IN THE REMOVAL PROCESS. THIS IS 2 OF 3 REPORTS FOR THE SAME EVENT, COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
294387 DZK SYNTHES (USA)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1