FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE

MDR report key: 3752936 · Received February 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
8031000-2014-00049
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2014
Date of Event
January 8, 2014
Report Date
January 8, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A
Product Code
GEY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. A FOLLOW UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ONCE THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED AND THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHEN USING THE OSCILLATING SAW THE UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE TRIGGER HANDPIECE STOPPED SUDDENLY AND DIDN'T RESTART. IT APPEARED THE OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT WAS JAMMED. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THERE WAS RUST TRACES AND THE CENTRAL AXE SEEMED TO BE DISPLACED FORM THE CENTER AXES. THERE WAS NO PT HARM OR DELAY REPORTED, AND THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN ALTERNATE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
75361 UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE GEY ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1