BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR

    MDR report key: 3932210 · Received July 14, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1045834-2014-12422
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    July 14, 2014
    Date of Event
    June 26, 2014
    Report Date
    June 27, 2014
    Manufacturer
    DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
    Product Code
    HBC
    PMA / PMN Number
    PK080802
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURER'S SPECIFICATIONS. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL MEDWATCH, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN UNSPECIFIED SPINE SURGERY, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE WAS WOBBLING WHILE IN USE. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE MADE THE BURR DEVICE WOBBLE DURING SURGERY. THERE WERE NO DELAYS TO THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY WITH AN IDENTICAL SPARE DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THE PATIENT WAS ¿FINE¿. 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
    409625 EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - HANDPIECE HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS NA

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 BURR DEVICE