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.D2: additional procodes: gxl, hwe.E3: initial reporter is a synthes employee.Review of the device history record(s) showed that there were no issues during the manufacture of this product, and any sub-components, which would contribute to this complaint condition.Part # 05.000.008.Synthes lot # 006239.Suppliers lot # na.Release to warehouse date: 15 apr 2016.Manufactured by: synthes monument.No ncrs were generated during production.Service and repair evaluation: the customer reported that the device 05.000.008, handle battery powered driver, no speeds work.There was no patient involvement.The repair technician reported that the device did not run in fast forward, forward and reverse conditions, membrane vent and wires were discolored, motor was rusted, internal components had debris.Damaged component is the reason for repair.The cause of the issue is unknown.The following parts were replaced: circuit board, shrink tubing, motor/gearhead, cam screw, membrane switch/flex circuit and all applicable components.The item was repaired per the inspection sheet, passed synthes final inspection on 29-jan-2024 and will be returned to the customer upon completion of the service and repair process.The evaluation was confirmed.The device was deemed serviceable and will be returned to the customer, no design or manufacturing issues were identified therefore it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2023 during routine weekly inspection, the hand piece in question was found to not work properly.The battery powered driver would not run at any speed.There was no patient or procedure involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.No further information is available.This report is for a hand piece for battery powered driver.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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