AUTOLUBE-III
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2013-02651
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 2, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2013
- Report Date
- June 10, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K940535
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE GLASS COVER WAS BROKEN AND THE GAUGE WAS BROKEN. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. EVIDENCE SUGGESTS THIS WAS DUE TO MISHANDLING AT THE CUSTOMER SITE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE GLASS/DIAL COVER WAS OBSERVED TO BE MISSING FROM THE FOOT CONTROL DEVICE. 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 AVAIABLE. NO INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION WERE REPORTED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 300886 | AUTOLUBE-III | ELECTROSURGICAL, CUTTING & COAGULATION & ACCESSORIES- FOOT CONTROL | GEI | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |