DEPUY SYNTHES PRODUCTS LLC ME1000 CUP-ADAPTER-PINNACLE STRAIGHT; MOTOR, SURGICAL INSTRUMENT, AC-POWERED
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Catalog Number 1011-01-101 |
Device Problem
Positioning Problem (3009)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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As of this date, the device has not been returned for evaluation; therefore, the reported condition cannot be confirmed and/or duplicated.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch report will be sent accordingly.
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Event Description
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It was reported that during an unspecified surgical procedure, it was observed that the adapter device cup threads appeared worn and would not attach to the cup device.It was not reported if there were any delays in the surgical procedure.It was reported that a spare device was available for use.There was patient involvement.There were no injuries, medical intervention or prolonged hospitalization.All available information has been disclosed.If additional information should become available, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted accordingly.
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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.The actual device was returned for evaluation.Reliability engineering evaluated the device and observed that the device passed all manufacturing specifications.Therefore, the reported condition was not duplicated and confirmed.An assignable root cause was not determined.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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