FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BATTERY FOR POWER DRIVE

MDR report key: 4250046 · Received November 14, 2014

Report

Report Number
2520274-2014-14750
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 14, 2014
Report Date
October 27, 2014
Manufacturer
SYNTHES OBERDORF
Product Code
MOQ
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MANUFACTURER LOCATION WAS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THE LOCATION HAS BEEN UPDATED TO (B)(4). CONTACT OFFICE NAME/ADDRESS HAS BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY TO REFLECT THE CORRECT MANUFACTURING FACILITY. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE WAS DOCUMENTED AS UNKNOWN IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS JUL 30, 2013. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL NARRATIVE: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED. A FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT WAS PERFORMED AND THE DEVICE MEETS ALL MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. THEREFORE, AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. 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

THE MANUFACTURING LOCATION WAS UNKNOWN. DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND IS CURRENTLY PENDING EVALUATION. ONCE RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATES THE DEVICE, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED. 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

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BATTERY DEVICE WAS NOT HOLDING A CHARGE. THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO HAVE OCCURRED DURING SURGERY. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE DATE OF EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. SEVERAL ATTEMPTS HAVE BEEN MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT; HOWEVER, NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED. A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
738307 BATTERY FOR POWER DRIVE BATTERY, REPLACEMENT, RECHARGEABLE MOQ SYNTHES OBERDORF C130403

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1