BATTERY REAMER/DRILL
Report
- Report Number
- 3009450871-2015-14305
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 18, 2015
- Report Date
- November 9, 2015
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
- Product Code
- MOQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- PEXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SZ
- Reporter Occupation
- SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL
Narratives
INITIAL REPORTERS PHONE NUMBER (B)(6). THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE; HOWEVER, DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT. RELIABILITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND OBSERVED THAT THE CONTROL UNIT WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE MACHINE HAD NO FUNCTION AND THE CONTROL UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO NORMAL WEAR. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED BY (B)(6) THAT DURING SERVICE AND EVALUATION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT CONTROL UNIT ON THE BATTERY REAMER/DRILL DEVICE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING. IT WAS NOTED IN THE SERVICE ORDER THAT THE MACHINE HAD NO FUNCTION AND THE CONTROL UNIT WAS DEFECTIVE. THIS EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DURING SURGERY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 763478 | BATTERY REAMER/DRILL | BATTERY, REPLACEMENT, RECHARGEABLE | MOQ | DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |