COMPACT AIR DRIVE II
Report
- Report Number
- 8030965-2019-64566
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 28, 2019
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2019
- Report Date
- May 14, 2019
- Manufacturer
- DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
- Product Code
- HWE
- UDI-DI
- 07611819085268
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CO
- 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. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: THE MANUFACTURING SITE NAME WAS DOCUMENTED AS OBERDORF SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH (OBERDORF) IN THE INITIAL REPORT. THIS HAS BEEN UPDATED TO SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH (WALDENBURG). PLEASE NOTE THAT THE CONTACT OFFICE NAME/ADDRESS HAVE BEEN UPDATED ACCORDINGLY TO REFLECT THE CORRECTED MANUFACTURING FACILITY. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
THE ACTUAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE RAN BY ITSELF. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED PRETEST FOR CHECK STARTING BEHAVIOR 3 BAR, CHECK FOR EXCESSIVE NOISE, CHECK TRIGGERS FOR FORWARD / REVERSE MODE, CHECK AIR HOSE COUPLING, AND GENERAL CONDITION. THEREFORE, THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED TO BE DUE TO WEAR FROM NORMAL USE AND SERVICING OVER TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY. UDI ¿ (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED FROM (B)(6) THAT THE COMPACT AIR DRIVE DEVICE WOULD RUN BY ITSELF. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING A SURGICAL PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WAS A DELAY TO A PLANNED PROCEDURE. IT WAS NOT REPORTED IF THERE WAS A SPARE DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT REPORTED. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE EXACT DATE OF THE EVENT WAS NOT REPORTED, HOWEVER, IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE EVENT OCCURRED IN 2019. ALL AVAILABLE INFORMATION HAS BEEN DISCLOSED. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 441490 | COMPACT AIR DRIVE II | INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT | HWE | DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC | 07611819085268 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |