BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT

    MDR report key: 3200091 · Received July 1, 2013

    Report

    Report Number
    1045834-2013-02630
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    July 1, 2013
    Date of Event
    June 6, 2013
    Report Date
    June 6, 2013
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
    Product Code
    HBC
    PMA / PMN Number
    K011444
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    TX, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    DEVICE EVALUATION: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE. A FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE EXCEEDED ACCEPTABLE TEMPERATURES IN THE ELBOW AND BASE. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THIS WAS DUE TO NORMAL WEAR OVER TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT AN ATTACHMENT DEVICE WAS "OVERHEATING." IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY.  IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE.  IT WAS UNKNOWN IF INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED.  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
    298246 8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC- ATTACHMENT HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1