FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3802666 · Received February 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
8031000-2014-00092
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 25, 2014
Date of Event
January 28, 2014
Report Date
January 28, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A.
Product Code
GFA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ZIMMER UNIVERSAL OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT HAD PINS THAT BROKE OFF DURING SURGERY. X-RAYS WERE MADE TO SEE IF ANY BROKEN PARTS FELL INTO THE WOUND. NO PARTS WERE OBSERVED ON THE X-RAY. SURGERY TIME WAS EXTENDED TWO MINUTES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116030 UNIVERSAL OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT UNIVERSAL OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT GFA ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A. UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1