MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC CABLE 3M TO CONSOLE FOR EPD INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT

Model Number 05.001.025

Device Problem Device Inoperable (1663)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 12/26/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(6). As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated. If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported from (b)(6) that during an unspecified surgical procedure, it was discovered that the cable device was out of order. It was not reported if there were any delays to the surgical procedure. A spare device was available to complete the surgery. There was patient involvement reported. There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization. All available information has been disclosed. If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.

• Brand Name: CABLE 3M TO CONSOLE FOR EPD
• Type of Device: INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): SYNTHES PRODUKTIONS GMBH; hauptstrasse 24; waldenburg 4437 ; SZ 4437
• Manufacturer Contact: michael cote ; 1302 wrights lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 6107195000
• MDR Report Key: 7406525
• MDR Text Key: 104669774
• Report Number: 8030965-2018-52826
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWE
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: FR
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig

Reporter Occupation

• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 03/19/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

0 Patients were Involved in the Event:

• Date FDA Received: 04/09/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes

Device Operator

• Device Model Number: 05.001.025
• Device Catalogue Number: 05.001.025
• Device Lot Number: N/A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No

Is the Reporter a Health Professional?

Was the Report Sent to FDA?

• Event Location: No Information
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/19/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No Answer Provided
• Date Device Manufactured: 08/08/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unkown