Device report from synthes reports an event in the united kingdom as follows: it was reported that on an unknown date in may 2023, there was another breakage of an ans tibial aiming arm at the point of the connection to the insertion handle.This was the second one to break within the last three months.No further information is available.This report involves one unk - guides/sleeves/aiming: trauma.This report is related to (b)(4), which captures the additional episode of breakage.This is report 1 of 1 for (b)(4).
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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.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H10 additional narrative: b3: only the event month and year are known.D1, d2a, d2b, d3, d4, g4 ¿ 510k: this report is for an unknown guides/sleeves/aiming: trauma /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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