FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR

MDR report key: 3811288 · Received October 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
1045834-2013-13007
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 11, 2013
Date of Event
January 7, 2011
Report Date
January 10, 2011
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
K080802
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE WAS RECEIVED BY DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND THE UNIT WAS OBSERVED TO HAVE A DAMAGED LOCKING MECHANISM, A BROKEN DRIVE SHAFT, AND A SEVERED CORD. IT WAS CONCLUDED THAT THE CONDITION OF THE MOTOR WAS CAUSED BY MISUSE/ABUSE AND HANDLING PROBLEMS. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SENT. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORT RECEIVED FROM THE USA STATING THAT THE DEVICE HAD A SEVERED CORD. THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED DURING SURGERY. IT IS UNKNOWN IF INJURY OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION OCCURRED. THERE WAS NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
523872 EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - HANDPIECE HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1