SMALL BATTERY DRIVE
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2014-10352
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 3, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2014
- Report Date
- June 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- SYNTHES OBERDORF
- Product Code
- HWE
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SMALL BATTERY DRIVE DEVICE WAS MAKING NOISE AND NOT WORKING PROPERLY. THE REPORTED EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WERE NO DELAYS TO THE SURGICAL PROCEDURE AS AN IDENTICAL SPARE IDENTICAL WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. HOWEVER, IT WAS CLARIFIED THE EVENT OCCURRED IN (B)(6) 2014. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 391657 | SMALL BATTERY DRIVE | INSTR.SURGICAL. ORTHOPEDIC.AC-POWERED MOTOR/ACCESS & ATTACH | HWE | SYNTHES OBERDORF | 001638 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |