MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US GLENOSPHERE ORIENTATION GUIDE; EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : ALIGNMENT DEVICES

Model Number 2307-95-000

Device Problem Material Integrity Problem (2978)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 09/15/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported damage.The examination found the plastic tip broken, not all pieces were returned.The noted damage is consistent with material overload through the use of excessive force and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.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.

Event Description

On inspection in hssu glenosphere orientation guide was found to be damaged and unable to be sterilised.No further information available.

• Brand Name: GLENOSPHERE ORIENTATION GUIDE
• Type of Device: EXTREMITY INSTRUMENTS : ALIGNMENT DEVICES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 12986069
• MDR Text Key: 282301613
• Report Number: 1818910-2021-27826
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HTZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295116592
• UDI-Public: 10603295116592
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: AS
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Consumer,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2307-95-000
• Device Catalogue Number: 230795000
• Device Lot Number: 5295233
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/27/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/13/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/13/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/16/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1