MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SMARTSET GHV GENTAMICIN 40G; BONE CEMENT : BONE CEMENT

Catalog Number 3095040

Device Problems Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284); Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)

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

Event Date 05/15/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Dmf# - (b(4), 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.

Event Description

It was reported that the inner packaging seal was connected to the outer package seal.This meant when the product was opened, sterility was compromised.As a result a second cement needed to be opened.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.

Event Description

Additional information was received and stated that there was no delay to the surgery.There was a delay to the set up of about 5 minutes.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned item found the inner packaging seal was connected to the outer package seal.The reported complaint condition was able to be confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot: a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found one nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.

• Brand Name: SMARTSET GHV GENTAMICIN 40G
• Type of Device: BONE CEMENT : BONE CEMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY CMW - 9610921; cornford rd; blackpool FY4 4 QQ; UK FY4 4QQ
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 16996213
• MDR Text Key: 315928639
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-10885
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MBB
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: NZ
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 05/24/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 05/24/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 3095040
• Device Lot Number: 3837416
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 07/12/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Male