KINCISE SURGICAL IMPACTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1045834-2019-53631
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 17, 2019
- Report Date
- May 9, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- GEY
- UDI-DI
- 00850915006006
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
DEPUY SYNTHES IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH DEPUY SYNTHES HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO INVESTIGATE OR VERIFY PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY FDA, DEPUY SYNTHES OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE DEVICE, DEPUY SYNTHES, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE WAS REPORTED AS UNKNOWN IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THE DATE HAS BEEN UPDATED TO 8/27/2018. THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. QUALITY ENGINEERING EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE PASSED ALL FUNCTIONAL AND VISUAL SPECIFICATIONS AND NO FAILURE WAS IDENTIFIED. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND AN ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
UDI: (B)(4). THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE IS UNKNOWN. AS OF THIS DATE, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AND/OR DUPLICATED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SENT ACCORDINGLY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE KINCISE SURGICAL IMPACTOR DEVICE WAS MISFIRING. THE REPORTER INDICATED THAT THEY WERE NOT SURE IF THE ISSUE WAS RELATED TO THE HANDPIECE OR THE BATTERY DEVICES. 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 FOR USE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WERE ANY INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 413867 | KINCISE SURGICAL IMPACTOR | MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED | GEY | DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC | 00850915006006 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |