MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SPINE INC CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM CONFIDENCE KIT SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM; CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY

Catalog Number 283913000

Device Problems Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Device-Device Incompatibility (2919); Failure to Eject (4010)

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

Event Date 01/01/2024

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Device report from synthes reports an event in taiwan as follows: it was reported that during surgery on an unknown date, the cement injector and the cement bottle cap could not be tightly connected, causing the liquid to leak out during pressurization.The cement could not be removed and could not be used.There was no patient consequence.This report involves one confidence spinal cement system confidence kit spinal cement system.This is report 1 of 1 for pc:(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.B3: only the event year is known.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, 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.

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.H3, h6: the device has been received, the investigation is in progress, no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing this report.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.

• Brand Name: CONFIDENCE SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM CONFIDENCE KIT SPINAL CEMENT SYSTEM
• Type of Device: CEMENT, BONE, VERTEBROPLASTY
• 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: 18544989
• MDR Text Key: 333541151
• Report Number: 1526439-2024-00660
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: NDN
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705034209630
• UDI-Public: (01)10705034209630
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: TW
• PMA/PMN Number: K060300
• 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,Followup

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 01/19/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 283913000
• Device Lot Number: 381197
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/13/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: No
• Date Device Manufactured: 09/14/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1