FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLACKMAX-NEURO

MDR report key: 9748450 · Received February 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
1045834-2020-00346
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2020
Date of Event
January 1, 2020
Report Date
February 10, 2020
Manufacturer
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
Product Code
HBB
UDI-DI
00845384001096
PMA / PMN Number
K955084
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR SERVICE; HOWEVER, DID NOT MEET MANUFACTURING SPECIFICATIONS DURING PRE-REPAIR ASSESSMENT. DURING REPAIR, AN EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED CONDITION WAS CONFIRMED. THE ASSIGNABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS TRACED TO IMPROPER MAINTENANCE. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SHOULD BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING SERVICE AND REPAIR/PRE-TESTING, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE MOTOR DEVICE HAD LOW POWER, THE VANS WERE WORN AND THERE WAS A SMALL HOLE IN THE HOSE NEAR THE MUFFLER. IT WAS FURTHER DETERMINED THAT THE DEVICE FAILED PRETEST FOR INITIAL ROTATIONAL SPEED. THE EVENT WAS NOT RELATED TO SURGERY. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF INJURIES, MEDICAL INTERVENTION OR PROLONGED HOSPITALIZATION. THE DATE OF EVENT WAS UNKNOWN BUT WAS KNOWN TO HAVE OCCURRED IN 2020. 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
208894 BLACKMAX-NEURO INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, PNEUMATIC POWERED & ACCESSORY/ATTACHMENT HBB DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC 00845384001096

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1