FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

8.0MM DRILL BIT FOR DHS/DCS TRIPLE REAMER

MDR report key: 4171046 · Received October 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
3003875359-2014-10318
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 14, 2014
Report Date
September 18, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES HAGENDORF
Product Code
HTW
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. AN EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED DEVICE. AS PER RECEIVED CONDITION OF DEVICE; THE DEVICE IS IN GOOD CONDITION. NO DAMAGE OR DEVIATION VISIBLE. THE CUTTING EDGES ARE WORN OUT. 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: DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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

DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. SUBJECT DEVICE HAS BEEN RECEIVED AND IS CURRENTLY IN THE EVALUATION PROCESS. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED. THE REPORT INDICATES THAT NO NCRS WERE GENERATED DURING PRODUCTION. THERE WERE NO ISSUES DURING THE MANUFACTURE OF THE PRODUCT THAT WOULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS COMPLAINT CONDITION. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN (B)(6) AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A OPERATION WITH A DYNAMIC HIP SYSTEM (DHS) THE PIN BROKE DURING REAMING WITH A DRILL BIT. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED SUCCESSFULLY. THIS IS REPORT NUMBER 1 OF 5 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
650763 8.0MM DRILL BIT FOR DHS/DCS TRIPLE REAMER BIT,DRILL HTW SYNTHES HAGENDORF 8820322

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1