FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROMAX-PLUS MOTOR ASSY

MDR report key: 4183260 · Received October 17, 2014

Report

Report Number
1045834-2014-14510
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2014
Report Date
February 6, 2013
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
ERL
PMA / PMN Number
PK965080
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
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. DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT PERFORMED BY A TECHNICIAN, FUNCTIONAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED AND REVEALED THE ROTATIONAL SPEED WAS LOW, THE DEVICE RAN WHEN THE SAFETY WAS ON, THE CUTTER GOT STUCK, THE HOUSING WAS LOOSE, AND THE DEVICE FAILED THE NOISE TEST. AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE IS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE WAS REPAIRED AND RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER RETURNED THE DEVICE REPORTING THE RUBBER HOSE WAS WORN. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR COMPLAINT (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
661267 MICROMAX-PLUS MOTOR ASSY EAR, NOSE, AND THROAT ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC SURGICAL DRILL ERL DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1