Catalog Number 217870000 |
Device Problem
Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Information (3190)
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Event Date 08/07/2017 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Event Description
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It was reported that the paddle did not open properly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.This complaint is still under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of this investigation once it has been completed.
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Event Description
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Complaint description: it was reported that the paddle did not open properly.Investigation method: the complaint sample consisted of (3) 217870000 independent balancer, lot codes: nb110243, nb110243, and nb110243.Investigation summary: it was reported that the paddle did not open properly.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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. product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device confirmed the reported event.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot: null.Device history batch: null.Device history review: null.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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