DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC BATTERY HANDPIECE/MODULAR FOR TRS; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED
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Catalog Number 05.001.201 |
Device Problem
Overheating of Device (1437)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 09/04/2019 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi: (b)(4).Concomitant medical devices: lid device, chuck device, ao reaming attachment device, quick coupling device, (b)(6) 2019.As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and / or duplicated.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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Event Description
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This is report 1of 4 for the same event: it was reported from (b)(6) that the battery handpiece / modular device, chuck device, ao reaming attachment device and quick coupling device had heating issues while being used together with the lid device.It was not reported if the device was used in surgery, or if there was patient involvement.It was not reported if there were any delays in a surgical procedure or if a spare device was available.It was not reported if there were any 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.
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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.Correction: manufacturing site name: the manufacturer location was incorrectly documented as (b)(6) in the initial report.The location has been updated to (b)(6).The contact office name/address has been updated accordingly to reflect the corrected manufacturing facility.Device history record review: a device history review was performed and no non-conformances were detected related to the reported condition.Device evaluation: the actual device was returned for evaluation.During repair, it was determined that the reported condition was not confirmed.Therefore, an assignable root cause was not determined.However, during evaluation, it was determined that the bearings were worn.It was further determined that the device failed pretest for check of free moving, check proper function of the triggers and check history.The assignable root cause was determined to be traced to component failure (faulty parts) , which is normal wear.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be submitted accordingly.
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