Catalog Number 420945 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 11/09/2016 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Udi: (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.This complaint is still under investigation.Depuy will notify the fda of the results of this investigation once it has been completed.
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Event Description
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The cutting block broke during resection.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Examination of the submitted device confirmed the reported breakage.Review of the device history record did not reveal any manufacturing deviations or anomalies.A design file review confirmed the proposal and block design were with in trumatch specifications.The root cause of the device breakage is unknown.No evidence was found indicating product error was a contributing factor to the device breakage and the need for corrective action is not indicated.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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