FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SMALL BATTERY DRIVE 14.4V BATTERY

MDR report key: 4090755 · Received September 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-13502
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 15, 2014
Date of Event
August 1, 2014
Report Date
September 2, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
MOQ
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION WAS UNKNOWN. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. (B)(4) EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE DEVICE MET ALL MANUFACTURE'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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO APR 23, 2012. 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 THE BATTERY DEVICE WOULD NOT HOLD A CHARGE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, OR IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS UNKNOWN; HOWEVER, THE REPORTER STATED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING THE MONTH OF (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
568743 SMALL BATTERY DRIVE 14.4V BATTERY BATTERY, REPLACEMENT, RECHARGEABLE MOQ DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS D120223

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1