MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS PSS UNKNOWN TOOL; MOTOR, DRILL, PNEUMATIC

Model Number PSS UNKNOWN TOOL

Device Problems Fracture (1260); Material Puncture/Hole (1504); No Apparent Adverse Event (3189)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

H3: analysis summary for af02: evaluation determined that foot is damaged by tool and tool is broken.The likely cause was identified as burr can't be inserted completely due to a detached distal bearing.It was also noted that color band is missing and leg is bent.H3:pss unknown tool: no conclusion can be drawn, device evaluation anticipated, but not yet begun.Continuation of d10: section d information references the main component of the system.Other relevant device(s) are: product id: af02, serial/lot #: p00106908, ubd: , udi#: (b)(4).Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

Repair request initiated for device with the report of  attachment foot cut by tool.It was reported that there was no patient involvement.Repair request escalated to a product event based on reason for return.

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information received stated that there was no involvement of the tool in the event.Additional information received shows that there is no information to reasonably suggest that the device in this report may have caused or contributed to a death or serious injury or that the device in this report has malfunctioned.Therefore, this event did not and does not meet the reporting requirements stipulated in 21 cfr 803.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: PSS UNKNOWN TOOL
• Type of Device: MOTOR, DRILL, PNEUMATIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS; 4620 n beach st; fort worth TX 76137
• Manufacturer (Section G): MDT POWERED SURGICAL SOLUTIONS; 4620 n beach st; fort worth TX 76137
• Manufacturer Contact: glen belmer ; 7000 central avenue ne; ft. worth, TX 76137-3291 ; 6122713209
• MDR Report Key: 17708818
• MDR Text Key: 322938208
• Report Number: 1625507-2023-00217
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HBB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: K020069
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 11/03/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/08/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: PSS UNKNOWN TOOL
• Device Catalogue Number: PSS UNKNOWN TOOL
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/05/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/20/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1