Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: as there was no reported failure, no confirmation of failure could occur but upon physical review of the instrument a broken condition was identified.Depuy-synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Examination of the returned instrument found the impaction end broke off the handle and was not returned for evaluation.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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