Model Number 2544-01-006 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Crack (1135); Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/10/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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Femoral impactor cracked and a few fragments were generated and retrieved.No surgical delay.No adverse affects on patient.
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Event Description
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1.What part of the attune femoral impactor was cracked? whole left side cracked off.2.Did it break into two or more pieces? if no, please specify what is the alleged deficiency of the instrument.Is it bent, cracked, stripped or cross threaded? yes, three pieces.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Additional information received states that the whole left side of the instrument cracked off.It was broken into 3 pieces.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : the device associated with this report was not returned for evaluation.The investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event without the device to examine.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Mfr# 1818910-2022-01311 is being retracted since it was found to be a duplicate of mfr# 1818910-2022-05694.Mfr# 1818910-2022-05694 will be kept for investigation purposes.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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