FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DYONICS POWER SAGITTAL SAW

MDR report key: 476280 · Received August 1, 2003

Report

Report Number
1643264-2003-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2003
Report Date
July 31, 2003
Manufacturer
SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. - ENDOSCOPY DIV
Product Code
NBH
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO SURGERY THE SAW WAS TESTED IN THE OFFICE USING A SAW BONE AND A GLASS OF WATER INTO WHICH THE SAW WAS IMMERESED. NO OIL LEAK WAS NOTED ON THE SAW BONE HOWEVER, ON THE SAGITTAL SAW OIL COULD BE SEEN. WHEN IT WAS PLACED IN THE WATER AND USED, THE WATER BECAME CLOUDY AND SMELLED OF OIL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DYONICS POWER SAGITTAL SAW SAW NBH SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. - ENDOSCOPY DIV 7205791 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Other