FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MATNEU SCR Ø1.5 SELF-DRILL L4 TAN 4U I/C

MDR report key: 3202682 · Received July 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
2520274-2013-03928
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2013
Date of Event
May 20, 2013
Report Date
June 6, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
JEY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED, THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED, AND NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS PRODUCT IS ENTERING THE COMPLAINT SYSTEM. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD WAS REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. THE RETURNED SCREW IS IN FAIR CONDITION. SINCE NO ISSUES WERE FOUND DURING DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS ON COMPLAINT RELATED FEATURES THIS COMPLAINT IS INDETERMINATE FROM A MANUFACTURING STANDPOINT. NOTE: BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE INFORMATION THAT IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). AN INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED AND IT STATES THAT NO PRODUCT FAULT COULD BE DETECTED. NOTE: BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE INFORMATION THAT IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) INDICATED A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED: WHEN THE SURGEON FIXED ONE BURR HOLE COVER, THE HEADS OF NINE SCREWS (4MM) WERE WORN, SO HE COULD NOT FIT THE BURR HOLE COVER. THE OPERATION TIME WAS DELAYED AND THE PATIENT TOOK A FURTHER BURDEN, PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED. THIS IS 2 OF 8 REPORTS FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
302356 MATNEU SCR Ø1.5 SELF-DRILL L4 TAN 4U I/C JEY SYNTHES GMBH 8270906

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1