MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC 7.5CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT; DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC)

Model Number	QD8-S
Medical Device Problem Codes	Vibration (1674); Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.Concomitant med products and therapy dates: drill bit device.Device evaluation: the actual device was returned for evaluation.During repair, an evaluation was performed, and it was determined that the device not locking the drill bit device in place was not confirmed.Therefore, an assignable root cause was not determined.However, during evaluation, it was observed that the device experienced excessive noise and vibration.It was further determined that the device failed pretest for thimble set screw and vibration.Therefore, the reported condition of vibration was confirmed.The assignable root cause was determined to be traced to maintenance, which is improper maintenance.Udi: (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the attachment device was not locking the drill bit device in place.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was observed that the device experienced vibration.It was not reported if the device was used in surgery, or if there was patient involvement.It was not reported if there were any delays in a surgical procedure or if a spare device was available for use.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of the event was unknown.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.

• Brand Name: 7.5CM ANGLE ATTACHMENT
• Common Device Name: DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC)
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC; 4500 riverside drive; palm beach gardens FL 33410
• MDR Report Key: 11322158
• Report Number: 1045834-2021-00195
• Device Sequence Number: 14475333
• Product Code: ERL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00845384007159
• UDI-Public: 00845384007159
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K011444
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,user f
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 01/04/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: QD8-S
• Device Catalogue Number: QD8-S
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/20/2021
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/07/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/12/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1