FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DEPTH GAUGE F/SCR Ø2+2.4 MEAS-RANGE UP-T

MDR report key: 3251178 · Received July 29, 2013

Report

Report Number
8030965-2013-04496
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 29, 2013
Date of Event
June 27, 2013
Report Date
July 11, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HTJ
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 AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. DEVICE IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, BUT IS SIMILAR TO DEVICE MARKETED IN THE USA. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS WAS PERFORMED AND NO COMPLAINT RELATED ISSUES WERE FOUND. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. INVESTIGATION IS ON GOING; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN. PLACEHOLDER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. THE ADDITIONAL EVALUATION PERFORMED BY THE COMPLAINT DEPARTMENT REPORTED THE GAUGE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: THE GAUGE OF THIS PRODUCT WAS 2MM MORE SHORTER THAN NORMAL INSTRUMENT FROM THE LOAN SET. THE PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED AND SENT FOR INVESTIGATION. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
353584 DEPTH GAUGE F/SCR Ø2+2.4 MEAS-RANGE UP-T HTJ SYNTHES GMBH 8117736

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1