11.0 CM LONG ATTACHMENT
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
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.
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 |