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DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC CRANIOTOME ATTACHMENT FOR PEN DRIVE; INSTRUMENT, SURGICAL, ORTHOPEDIC, AC-POWERED, MOTOR/ACCESS AND ATTACHMENT
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| Catalog Number |
05.001.059 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Overheating of Device (1437)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual device has been returned and is currently pending evaluation.Once the evaluation of the device has been completed, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported from (b)(6) that during service and evaluation, it was determined that craniotome attachment device was heating up.This event did not occur during surgery.There was no patient involvement.There were no reports of injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.The exact date of the event was not reported, however, it was reported that the event occurred in 2019.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Upon further review of the complaint, it was determined that the reported malfunction of heat did not occur.It was further determined that the device passed all specifications and no failure was identified.Therefore, the event is unlikely to cause or contribute to serious injury or death if it were to recur and this complaint is not reportable.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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