SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2017-50444
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 12, 2017
- Report Date
- November 16, 2017
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- HWE
- UDI-DI
- 07611819107182
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DATE DEVICE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER: THE DEVICE RETURNED DATE WAS INADVERTENTLY OMITTED FROM THE INITIAL REPORT. THE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED AS 11/17/2017. THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE; HOWEVER, DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT. DURING REPAIR, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE COUPLING TOOL SIDE WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AND DEFECTIVE. 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.
REPORTER'S FULL NAME AND COMPLETE ADDRESS WERE NOT PROVIDED. (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.
IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE ¿GOM¿ CAME OUT FROM DIAL OF THE SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT DEVICE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE DEVICE WAS USED IN SURGERY. THERE WAS NO HUMAN PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AS THIS DEVICE IS ONLY USED FOR VETERINARY PROCEDURES. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 887452 | SAGITTAL SAW ATTACHMENT | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT | HWE | DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC | N/A | 07611819107182 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |