DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC KINCISE¿ AUTOMATED SURGICAL IMPACTOR; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED
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Catalog Number 1000-00-101 |
Device Problems
Fracture (1260); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/01/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for this medwatch, a supplemental medwatch report will be filed as appropriate.H10 additional narrative: device evaluation: the actual device was returned for evaluation.During repair, an evaluation was performed, and it was determined that the reported condition that the device fell apart-unattached, identified during service and repair was confirmed.The assignable root cause was determined to be due to component failure from wear.Udi: (b)(4).
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Event Description
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It was reported that impactor device was dropped by the scrub technician causing the back casing to crack.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was observed that the device would not run, fell apart-unattached and had cracked/damaged housing.It was further determined that the device failed pretest for visual assessment, impactor operation assessment and final assessment.It was not reported if there were any delays in a surgical procedure or if a spare device was available for use.It was noted that no fragments were generated.There were no reports of 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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