FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT
MDR report key: 4183226
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Received October 17, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2014-14664
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 17, 2014
- Report Date
- March 18, 2013
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- HBC
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK011444
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AS
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO SYNTHES (B)(4) 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. DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT PERFORMED BY A TECHNICIAN, FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THE DEVICE WAS DAMAGED AND OVERHEATING. THIS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO IMPROPER HANDLING OF THE DEVICE. VARIOUS PARTS WERE REPLACED. DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER REPORTED ATTACHMENT HEATING UP AND MAKING EXCESSIVE NOISE. (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 661028 | 8CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT | MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - ATTACHMENT | HBC | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |