FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EMAX 2 MOTOR

MDR report key: 4823222 · Received June 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
1045834-2015-11242
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 6, 2015
Report Date
May 7, 2015
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
HBC
PMA / PMN Number
PK011444
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE PRODUCT CODE, CATALOG NUMBER AND PMA/510(K) NUMBER WERE INCORRECTLY DOCUMENTED AS EMAX 2 PLUS MOTOR, EMAX2PLUS AND K080802. THE PRODUCT CODE, CATALOG NUMBER AND PMA/510(K) NUMBER HAS BEEN UPDATED TO EMAX 2 MOTOR, EMAX2, AND K011444. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THERE WAS DAMAGED COMPONENT- CABLE/CORD/WIRING. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO IMPROPER CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WHICH IS USER ERROR, ABUSE/OR MISUSE. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER¿S PHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). 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

IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE DID NOT FUNCTION. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY, OR IF THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY DELAYS IN A SURGICAL PROCEDURE OR IF A SPARE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THIS EVENT WAS UNKNOWN. 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
366535 EMAX 2 MOTOR MOTOR, DRILL, ELECTRIC - HANDPIECE HBC DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1