Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthese for evaluation.Visual examination of the device and review of the photographic evidence was not able to confirm that the device was damaged upon receipt.The liner was returned without the original package and no evidence of the reported condition was attached.However, the edge of the liner presents deformation.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Depuy synthese is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthese has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthese or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthese, 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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