Catalog Number 3102040 |
Device Problem
Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 07/22/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Dmf# - 13704.Trade name gentamicin sulphate.Active ingredient(s) gentamicin sulphate.Dosage form - powder.Strength 1.0g active in our cements.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.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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It was reported that the inner packaging was damaged and liquid was leaking from ampule.
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Event Description
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Additional information received: a.Was surgery time extended? if yes, what was the duration of the delay no.B.What was the specific type of damage sustained? when the package was opened, it was found that the liquid was leaking.C.Was the seal broken/sterile integrity of the package breached? no.
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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.Based on the visual analysis of the provided photographic evidence for 3102040/smartsetmv mv endurance 40 g it can be observed that monomer ampoule was damaged and liquid was poured out inside the blister.Based on the provided information/evidence it cannot be definitely confirmed that blister was also damaged, however it could be observed that liquid properties were altered most likely when fluid came into contact with environmental conditions.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: a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.Based on the inability to find any nc¿s against the provided product code/lot code combination, it is reasonable to conclude that there are no anomalies with regard to manufacturing or inspection contained in the device history records that would contribute to the reported event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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