FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 3941048 · Received July 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
8030965-2014-00434
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 17, 2014
Report Date
May 23, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SYNTHES (B)(6) AND REPAIR FILES LEGACY REVIEW/REMEDIATION PROTOCOL-COMPLAINT HANDLING AND MDR REPORTING. BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, UNAVAILABLE OR UNCHANGED. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. THE PART WAS RETURNED AND INSPECTED. DURING THE INSPECTION THE TECHNICIAN FOUND THE COUPLING POWER SUPPLY WAS DAMAGED AND NOT FUNCTIONING. THE NOTED OBSERVATIONS ARE DUE TO FAULTY HANDLING. DEVICE REPAIRED AND SENT TO CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2013. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS DIFFICULTY WITH ATTACHING THE HAND PIECE, AND THE BODY HEATED UP WITH KEY. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY TO PATIENT OR USER. THIS IS 1 OF 1 REPORT FOR #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
419178 OSCILLATING SAW ATTACHMENT HWE SYNTHES GMBH 6829

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1