| Catalog Number |
357.406 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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It is unknown if there was patient involvement.No patient information was provided.Date of event is unknown.Lot number is unknown.Device is an instrument and is not implanted/explanted.Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.Reporter email address is unavailable.Reporter is a synthes sales consultant.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.The investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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Canada reports that on an unknown date, the screwdriver placed on a tray was noted to have a grease-like substance.It was reported that no other explanation can be ascertained other than the greasy substance could have derived from the screwdriver.It is unknown if there is a surgical or a patient involvement.This report is for a 5.0mm flexible hexagonal screwdriver.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was further reported that the issue was found on (b)(6) 2018.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional narrative: corrected data: device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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