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 the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H10 additional narrative: d1, d2a, d2b, d3, d4, g4 ¿ 510k: this report is for an unknown cage/plate/unknown lot.Part and lot numbers are unknown; udi number is unknown.D9: complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.E3: reporter is a j&j employee.H3, h4, h6: without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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.
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Device report from synthes reports an event in japan as follows: it was reported that on (b)(6)2023, a plif (l-s) was performed for spinal stenosis.The surgeon hammered the holder to insert a cage into l5-s, but the cage was not inserted smoothly.Therefore, the surgeon hammered the holder hard.However, the cage could not be inserted properly.The cage became unable to remove from the holder ¿ the button for disassembly did not work properly.The surgery was completed successfully within a 30-minute delay.The patient outcome was reported to be stable.This report involves one unk - cage/plate.This is report 2 of 2 for (b)(4).
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