MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US PFC*CALIBRATED PAT CUT GDE; KNEE INSTRUMENT : PATELLA HANDLE/CLAMPS

Model Number 86-5034

Device Problem Structural Problem (2506)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).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 that the locking mechanism of the lobster claw stopped working.No surgical delay.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device could not confirm the reported condition.The investigation found no evidence at this time of product malfunction or product error and the need for corrective action was not established.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.

• Type of Device: KNEE INSTRUMENT : PATELLA HANDLE/CLAMPS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 10373420
• MDR Text Key: 201872966
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-17698
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295216599
• UDI-Public: 10603295216599
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/28/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/06/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 86-5034
• Device Catalogue Number: 865034
• Device Lot Number: SO2029025
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 08/05/2020
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/10/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 51 YR