DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS SMALL BATTERY DRIVE (COLIBRI); INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT
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Catalog Number 532.001 |
Device Problems
Defective Device (2588); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).(b)(6).This device was returned for service; however, did not meet manufacturing specifications during pre-repair assessment.Reliability engineering evaluated the device and the reported condition was confirmed.It was further determined that the control/ motor and the coupling head were defective.The assignable root cause was determined to be due to wear from normal use and servicing.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Event Description
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It was reported by (b)(6) that during service and evaluation, it was discovered that the control unit was not functioning and was defective on the small battery drive device.It was further determined that the control and motor were defective and the device was heavily polluted.It was further determined during the pre-repair diagnostics assessment that the device failed for check the off/osc/on switch mode function.It was noted on the service order that the device was not working.This event did not occur during surgery.There was no patient involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of this event was unknown.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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