FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
NONE
MDR report key: 3854108
·
Received May 12, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1319774-2014-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 12, 2014
- Product Code
- GEI
- PMA / PMN Number
- K103375
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
EVALUATION REVEALED THE BLADE BROKE DUE TO AN UNK STRESS OR OVER-TORQUE EVENT. PHYSICIAN EITHER TRIED TO BEND THE BLADE OR FORCIBLY STRUCK A BONE CAUSING THE BLADE TO SHEAR OFF. NO OTHER REPORTS OF THE BLADE BREAKING DURING USE, EXCEPT WHEN PHYSICIANS INTENTIONALLY TRIED TO BEND THE BLADE. THE BLADE IS NOT INTENDED TO BE BENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
(B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 283508 | NONE | GEI |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |