FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIR OSCILLATOR

MDR report key: 4153441 · Received October 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
8030965-2014-01316
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 8, 2014
Report Date
May 29, 2013
Manufacturer
SYNTHES GMBH
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FI
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SYNTHES OUS SERVICE AND REPAIR FILES LEGACY REVIEW/REMEDIATION PROTOCOL-COMPLAINT HANDLING AND MDR REPORTING. 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. (B)(6). DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT PERFORMED BY TECHNICIAN, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE COUPLING DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY DO TO NORMAL WEAR. MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(4) 2013. PLACEHOLDER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE DEVICE REPORTING THE SAW BLADE CAME OFF DURING SURGERY. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR EVENT #(B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
631061 AIR OSCILLATOR HWE SYNTHES GMBH 2151

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1