FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DOUBLEAIRHOSE F/MINI AIR DRILL NO. 512.1

MDR report key: 3242383 · Received July 23, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-04408
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2013
Report Date
July 1, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. THE MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WERE REVIEWED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION AND PERFORMANCE TEST HAVE CONFIRMED THAT THE INNER TUBE IS PULLED DOWN AND THEREBY THE HOSE IS LEAKING. THE REVIEW ON THE MATERIAL AND MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS HAS SHOWN THAT THE DOUBLE TUBE HAS BEEN MADE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS. THIS ALSO ENSURES THAT THESE PRODUCTS HAD UNDERGONE A 100% FUNCTION CHECK BEFORE THEY LEFT THE FACTORY. IT CAN NOT BE REPRODUCED WHICH CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE CAUSED THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(6) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE AIR HOSE WAS LEAKING DURING A PROCEDURE ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
344186 DOUBLEAIRHOSE F/MINI AIR DRILL NO. 512.1 HWE SYNTHES GMBH 13598

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1