MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671 ATTUNE TIBIAL TRIAL EXTRACTOR; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS

Model Number 2545-00-138

Device Problem Scratched Material (3020)

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

Event Date 10/18/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that the end of the extractor was scratched up and needs replacing.Nothing was left in the patient and the surgery was not delayed.

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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary no device was received for examination, therefore the reported event could not be confirmed.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will bereviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was returned.The investigation found the attune tibial trial extractor broken/chipped at the tip, also there was scratches and nicks that confirmed the allegation, the pieces of the broken device were not returned.The noted damage is consistent with material overload through the use of excessive force and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.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: the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mrae) was not performed.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE TIBIAL TRIAL EXTRACTOR
• Type of Device: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : EXTRACTION INSTRUMENTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND - 9616671; loughbeg ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 12719967
• MDR Text Key: 279291945
• Report Number: 1818910-2021-24020
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295131021
• UDI-Public: 10603295131021
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 10/18/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/29/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2545-00-138
• Device Catalogue Number: 254500138
• Device Lot Number: BFA0WLY
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/30/2021
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/08/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/19/2014
• 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
• Patient Sex: Male