EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2013-02687
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 9, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2013
- Report Date
- June 13, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- HBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- K080802
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
THE ACTUAL DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE. THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY. (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNKNOWN SURGICAL PROCEDURE, A HAND PIECE DEVICE WAS "HEATING UP AND HAD A HOLE IN THE CORD." THE PRECISE LOCATION OF THE MALFUNCTION WAS UNKNOWN. IT WAS UNKNOWN TO THE REPORTER IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. NO PATIENT HARM, ADVERSE OUTCOME OR INJURY WAS ALLEGED. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 313906 | EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR | MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC-HAND PIECE | HBC | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |