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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC 6.5CM ADULT CRANI ATTACHMT; DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE

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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC 6.5CM ADULT CRANI ATTACHMT; DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE Back to Search Results
Catalog Number CRANI-A
Medical Device Problem Code Difficult or Delayed Separation (4044)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/01/2025
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during service and evaluation, it was determined that while using the 6.5cm adult crani attachmt device it was difficult to remove the cutter.It was reported in the service order that the device was not working.It was unknown when the event occurred.There were no reports of delays to a surgical procedure.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The date of event was unknown but was known to have occurred in 2025.All available information has been disclosed.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H11 additional narrative: a visual and functional assessment was performed on the device.The following steps failed: visual assessment.Color band visual assessment.Lock operation.Cutter insertion.During the service evaluation the following failures were identified: visual : cosmetic damage.Visual : craniotome neuro-tip bent/damaged.Device interaction (2+ devices) : difficult to assemble/disassemble.Device interaction (2+ devices) : cannot insert cutter.Conclusion: failure reported is confirmed.
 
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Brand Name
6.5CM ADULT CRANI ATTACHMT
Common Device Name
DRILL, SURGICAL, ENT (ELECTRIC OR PNEUMATIC) INCLUDING HANDPIECE
Manufacturer (Section D)
DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC
4500 riverside drive
palm beach gardens FL 33410
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
4500 riverside drive
palm beach gardens, FL 33410
9083863534
MDR Report Key24168343
Report Number1045834-2026-00024
Device Sequence Number9252345
Product Code ERL
UDI-Device Identifier00845384001720
UDI-Public(01)00845384001720
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryJA
PMA/510(K) Number
K011444
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 01/23/2026
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 Catalogue NumberCRANI-A
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer01/06/2026
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 01/08/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date01/23/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured03/18/2022
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) No
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Unknown
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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