FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMALL BATTERY DRIVE

MDR report key: 3241178 · Received July 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-04465
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2013
Date of Event
July 1, 2013
Report Date
July 8, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. A SERVICE HISTORY OF THE PAST SIX MONTHS HAS BEEN REVIEWED. THE ITEM WAS PREVIOUSLY RETURNED ON 22-MAR-2013 FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE. THERE IS NO INFORMATION RELEVANT TO THE CURRENT COMPLAINED ISSUE. (B)(4). PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AS NO DEVICE WAS RETURNED. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE USED FOR TREATMENT AND NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE CUSTOMERS COMPLAINT THAT THIS DEVICE HAS A STICKY TRIGGER WAS CONFIRMED. A FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED WHICH CONFIRMED THAT THE TRIGGER IS STICKING. THIS IS DUE TO IMPROPER CLEANING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FACILITY REPORTS THE TRIGGER ON THE SMALL BATTERY DRIVE IS STICKING. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
340569 SMALL BATTERY DRIVE HWE SYNTHES GMBH 003627

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1