UNIVERSAL BATTERY CHARGER II
Report
- Report Number
- 2520274-2014-11745
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 2, 2014
- Report Date
- June 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- MOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL
Narratives
THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION WAS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE. THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE, HOWEVER, DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE USAGE WEAR OVER TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE WAS DOCUMENTED AS JAN 29, 2009 IN THE FOLLOW UP REPORT. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS JULY 30, 2009. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
THE MANUFACTURER LOCATION WAS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THE LOCATION HAS BEEN UPDATED TO (B)(4). CONTACT OFFICE NAME/ADDRESS HAS BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY TO REFLECT THE CORRECT MANUFACTURING FACILITY. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE WAS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS JAN 29, 2009. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SERVICE AND REPAIR PRE-TESTING, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT BAY 3 AND 4 ON THE UNIVERSAL BATTERY CHARGER WOULD NOT CHARGE THE BATTERY DEVICE. IT WAS CLARIFIED THAT THE RED WARNING INDICATOR LIGHTS CAME ON SHORTLY AFTER THE BATTERIES WERE PLUGGED IN. THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO SURGERY. THERE WERE NO INJURIES OR MEDICAL INTERVENTION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 352076 | UNIVERSAL BATTERY CHARGER II | BATTERY, REPLACEMENT, RECHARGEABLE | MOQ | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS | 9363 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |