This report is for an unknown drill bits: trauma/unknown lot.Part and lot number are unknown; udi number is unknown.Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.(b)(6).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.Investigation summary product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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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Device report from synthes reports an event in (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that on an unknown date, during an unknown procedure with a proximal humerus fracture, the unknown drill bit did not go through the nail using the aiming arm.It was slightly right of the hole.However, there was no malfunction with the nail and aiming arm.The procedure was successfully completed using a second multiloc set opened.There was no surgical delay.Patient outcome was successful.Concomitant devices reported: aiming arm for multiloc proximal humeral nail (part #: 03.019.008, lot #: unknown, quantity: 1) and unknown nail (part #: unknown, lot #: unknown, quantity: 1).This complaint involves one (1) device unk - drill bits: this report is 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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