FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CHUCK W/KEY F/COMPACT AIR DRIVE+POWER DR

MDR report key: 3240818 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-04371
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
June 13, 2013
Report Date
June 24, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
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. MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CARRIED OUT FUNCTIONAL TEST COULD NOT IDENTIFY ANY DEVIATION TO THE SPECIFICATIONS. THE CHUCK IS FULLY FUNCTIONAL. BASED ON THESE FINDINGS WE CONCLUDE THAT THE CAUSE OF FAILURE IS NOT DUE TO ANY MANUFACTURING NON-CONFORMANCES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE SURGEON EXPERIENCED DIFFICULTY WITH USE OF THE JACOBS CHUCK. LUBRICATING THE DEVICE DID NOT RESOLVE THE ISSUE. THE DEVICE IS FAIRLY NEW. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
341301 CHUCK W/KEY F/COMPACT AIR DRIVE+POWER DR HWE SYNTHES GMBH 8141837

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1