FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QC F/K-WIRES Ø0.6-3.2 F/COMPACT AIR DRIV

MDR report key: 4143471 · Received October 6, 2014

Report

Report Number
8030965-2014-01520
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2014
Report Date
April 22, 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 (B)(4) 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 LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR. MANUFACTURING DATE FOR THIS DEVICE IS UNAVAILABLE. DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT PERFORMED BY A TECHNICIAN, FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THE COUPLING TOOL SIDE WAS WORN. THIS WAS CONTRIBUTED TO NORMAL WEAR. UNIT WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO CUSTOMER ON 08/26/2013. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE QUICK COUPLING FOR K-WIRE WAS RETURNED FOR REPAIR, BECAUSE AT THE TIME OF (B)(6)OPERATION AND INSERTING OF THE GUIDE WIRE INTO THE K-WIRE CHUCK, THE K-WIRE DID NOT REMOVE FROM THE K-WIRE CHUCK. THIS WAS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
622918 QC F/K-WIRES Ø0.6-3.2 F/COMPACT AIR DRIV HWE SYNTHES GMBH 18019

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1