MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SPINE INC FEN OPEN CANNULA STRL; DISPENSER, CEMENT

Catalog Number 279726500

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem Insufficient Information (4580)

Event Date 09/05/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Device report from synthes reports an event in japan as follows: it was reported that this was a psf for a chance fracture on (b)(6) 2023.After injecting cement through the open cannula, the surgeon removed the open cannula and found that about 10 cm from the tip of it, the part where the thickness changes, was broke off.It was highly possibly that the open cannula broke off when it was removed because there had been no problems with the open cannula during cement preparation.Injection of the remaining cement was completed using another cannula.The surgery was completed successfully with no surgical delay.Patient status/outcome: stable.There were no fragments of the damaged open cannula left in the patient¿s body.No further information is available.Concomitant device reported: unknown biomaterial - cement (part# unknown; lot# unknown; quantity: unknown) this report is for one (1) fen open cannula strl.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).

Manufacturer Narrative

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: d9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.E3: reporter is a j&j employee.H3, h6: the investigation could not be completed; no conclusion could be drawn, as no product was received.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

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.D4: expiration date.H3, h4, h6: part # 279726500.Lot # lc40813.Supplier: (b)(4).Lot quantity : (b)(4).Manufacturing date : 06 feb 2023 no ncrs were generated during production.The ri identified no issues during the manufacturing and release of this device that could have contributed to the problem reported by the customer.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and 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.D4: lot.

• Brand Name: FEN OPEN CANNULA STRL
• Type of Device: DISPENSER, CEMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SPINE INC; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 325 paramount drive; raynham, MA 02767 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 17789365
• MDR Text Key: 323937417
• Report Number: 1526439-2023-01765
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KIH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/21/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 279726500
• Device Lot Number: LC40813
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/30/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/06/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: UNKNOWN BIOMATERIAL - CEMENT