MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC. CODMAN DISPOSABLE PERFORATOR; DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACC.

Catalog Number 26-1221

Device Problem Failure to Auto Stop (2938)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Date 11/03/2015

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The product was discarded, as such it is not possible to evaluate the product and determine the root cause of this complaint.Furthermore, the lot number for the subject product was not reported; therefore, the lot history records cannot be reviewed.We will continue to monitor for this or similar complaints for this product code.At this time this complaint is considered to be closed, should the product be returned at a later date this complaint will be re-opened and an investigation will be performed.Device not available.

Event Description

(b)(4).During the use, the device didn't stop and continued to turn snatching the glove dressed by the surgeon.The procedure was carried out and finished by using a new perforator.No patient adverse consequences have been reported.Repository number: (b)(4).

• Brand Name: CODMAN DISPOSABLE PERFORATOR
• Type of Device: DRILLS, BURRS, TREPHINES & ACC.
• Manufacturer (Section D): CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC.; new bedford industrial park; new bedford MA 02745
• Manufacturer Contact: james kenney ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 5088282726
• MDR Report Key: 5242603
• MDR Text Key: 31827642
• Report Number: 1226348-2015-10695
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HBF
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IT
• PMA/PMN Number: PK791101
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/23/2015
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 26-1221
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/05/2015
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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