FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE

MDR report key: 3894480 · Received April 25, 2014

Report

Report Number
8031000-2014-00224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 25, 2014
Date of Event
March 21, 2014
Report Date
April 1, 2014
Manufacturer
ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A.
Product Code
HAB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
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 THA THE UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE TRIGGER HANDPIECE MOTOR STUTTERED AND BLOCKED AFTER A FEW SECONDS UNDER TENSION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM; HOWEVER THERE WAS A DELAY IN SURGERY FOR APPROXIMATELY 30 MINUTES. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH AN ALTERNATE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
252548 UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE UNIVERSAL MODULAR ELECTRIC/BATTERY DOUBLE HAB ZIMMER SURGICAL S.A. NA NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1