FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

2.0MM CANNULATED DRILL BIT/QC 150MM

MDR report key: 5398271 · Received January 29, 2016

Report

Report Number
2520274-2016-10541
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 29, 2016
Date of Event
January 14, 2016
Report Date
January 14, 2016
Manufacturer
SYNTHES USA
Product Code
HWE
PMA / PMN Number
PEXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PL
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: HSZ, GFA, GFF. (B)(4). DEVICE IS AN INSTRUMENT AND IS NOT IMPLANTED/EXPLANTED. COMPLAINANT PART IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR MANUFACTURER REVIEW/INVESTIGATION, BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED. (B)(6). WITHOUT A LOT NUMBER THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. THE INVESTIGATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED; NO CONCLUSION COULD BE DRAWN, AS NO PRODUCT WAS RECEIVED. DEVICE WAS USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. 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

DEVICE REPORT FROM SYNTHES (B)(4) REPORTS AN EVENT IN POLAND AS FOLLOWS: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRILL BIT WAS CRUSHED (BROKE) DURING SURGERY. THIS IS REPORT 1 OF 1 FOR (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
58160 2.0MM CANNULATED DRILL BIT/QC 150MM INSTR, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC- POWERED MOTOR/ACCESS & ATTACH HWE SYNTHES USA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1