FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

11.0 CM LONG ATTACHMENT

MDR report key: 4241234 · Received November 10, 2014

Report

Report Number
1045834-2014-14880
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 10, 2014
Date of Event
October 24, 2014
Report Date
October 28, 2014
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
PK011444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. 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

THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 2 FOR THE SAME EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SURGERY PRE-TESTING, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE WAS HEATING UP WHILE IN USE WITH AN ATTACHMENT DEVICE. DURING TESTING BY THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE ATTACHMENT DEVICE HAD WORN BEARINGS. THERE WERE NO DELAYS TO THE PLANNED SURGICAL PROCEDURE AS IDENTICAL SPARE DEVICES WERE AVAILABLE FOR USE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
723376 11.0 CM LONG ATTACHMENT MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - ATTACHMENT HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1