FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AUTOLUBE-III WITH MA7

MDR report key: 6142033 · Received December 2, 2016

Report

Report Number
1045834-2016-13333
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 2, 2016
Report Date
October 10, 2016
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS
Product Code
GEY
PMA / PMN Number
K970530
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
SERVICE AND TESTING PERSONNEL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UDI: GTIN IS UNAVAILABLE AS THE PRODUCT MADE PRIOR TO COMPLIANCE DATE; (B)(4). INITIAL REPORTER¿S 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 THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO WEAR FROM NORMAL USE AND SERVICING. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED BY (B)(6) THAT DURING SERVICE AND EVALUATION, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THERE WAS OIL LEAK ON THE FOOT CONTROL DEVICE. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE HAD OIL LOSS, THE WINKLE ADAPTER WAS LOOSE AND DEFECTIVE AND THE HOSE WAS WORN OUT. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED FOR DRIP RATE ASSESSMENT. 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
793660 AUTOLUBE-III WITH MA7 MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED - FOOT CONTROL GEY DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS N/A

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1