MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SYNTHES GMBH INTERLCKNG BOLT 4.5 VA COND INSERTN HNDL; CONDYLAR PLATE FIXATION IMPLANT

Catalog Number 03.231.005

Device Problem Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that on an unknown date, during a nail plate combo, va condylar aiming arm was used.The cortical screw missed the plate.There was a delay in surgery due to having to freehand.There was 3 minutes of surgical delay.Procedure outcome was unknown.There was no patient consequences.This report is for one (1) interlckng bolt 4.5 va cond insertn hndl this is report 7 of 7 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.E3: reporter is a j&j employee.D9: complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation, but has yet to be received.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.

• Brand Name: INTERLCKNG BOLT 4.5 VA COND INSERTN HNDL
• Type of Device: CONDYLAR PLATE FIXATION IMPLANT
• Manufacturer (Section D): SYNTHES GMBH; eimattstrasse 3; oberdorf 4436 ; SZ 4436
• Manufacturer (Section G): MONUMENT; 1101 synthes avenue; monument CO 80132
• Manufacturer Contact: kate karberg ; 1302 wright lane east; west chester, PA 19380 ; 3035526892
• MDR Report Key: 18785284
• MDR Text Key: 336304679
• Report Number: 8030965-2024-02918
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: JDP
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K110354
• 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
• Report Date: 02/26/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/26/2024
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 03.231.005
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/12/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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
• Treatment: AIM ARM FOR 4.5 VA-LCP CRVD COND PL/LFT; AIM ARM FOR 4.5 VA-LCP CRVD COND PL/LFT; AIM ARM FOR 4.5 VA-LCP CRVD COND PL/RT; AIM ARM FOR 4.5 VA-LCP CRVD COND PL/RT; INTERLCKNG BOLT 4.5 VA COND INSERTN HNDL; UNK - NAILS; UNK - PLATES: TRAUMA; UNK - SCREWS: CORTICAL : TRAUMA