DEPUY SYNTHES POWER TOOLS STANDARD CRANIOTOME, BLACK MAX; BUR, SURGICAL, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY - CRANIOTOME
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Catalog Number B-GREEN |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Overheating of Device (1437)
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Patient Problem
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Gtin is unavailable as the product made prior to compliance date; (b)(4).(b)(6).The 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.The assignable root cause was determined to be due to wear from normal use and servicing over time.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 from (b)(6) that it was observed that the craniotome device had excessive temperature and breakage of parts.During service and evaluation, it was observed that the device neuro tip was damaged.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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