MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE TIBIA DRILL; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : DRILLS

Model Number 2545-00-125

Device Problem Scratched Material (3020)

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

Event Date 06/22/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint (b)(4).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.H10 additional narrative: d9: complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation but has yet to be received.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Device report from depuy synthes japan reports an event as follows: it was reported that on june 22, 2023, an attune tibia drill was used during a procedure and there was difficulty with the reamer penetrating deep.After close inspection, both were discovered to have multiple deep scratches.The surgery was completed successfully without any surgical delay.This report is for an attune tibia drill.This is report 1 of 2 for (b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).All medical device reports associated with the same/similar device(s) and visual: scratched/nicked were reviewed.It was determined visual: scratched/nicked has not caused or contributed to any deaths or serious injuries within the time period of (b)(6) 2020 ¿ (b)(6) 2023.In total, there have been zero serious injuries and zero deaths reports related to visual: scratched/nicked in the last 3.5 years.Based on the data, the likelihood of a death or serious injury occurring as a result of the failure is remote; therefore, visual: scratched/nicked associated with same/similar device(s) of this report will no longer be reported as a medical device report (mdr) unless the event results in a reportable event per 21 cfr 803.50.

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.H10 additional narrative: added: d9 if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Corrected: h3.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE TIBIA DRILL
• Type of Device: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : DRILLS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 700 orthpaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 17287979
• MDR Text Key: 318854766
• Report Number: 1818910-2023-13784
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295427568
• UDI-Public: (01)10603295427568
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/10/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2545-00-125
• Device Catalogue Number: 254500125
• Device Lot Number: NG61965
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/21/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/07/2017
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1