Catalog Number 254500995 |
Device Problem
Break (1069)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Date 06/25/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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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Event Description
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Attune total knee replacement.(b)(6): (b)(6) hospital, (b)(6) 2018.The spring on the size 5 attune ps rp insert trial broke during removal of the instrument following a trial reduction.All affected parts were accounted for, and the broken spring was discarded by the scrub nurse.Instrument was no longer needed, so operation continued as normal.No ae to patient.No delay to the procedure.Patient initial (b)(6).
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation summary the device associated with this report was not returned to depuy synthes in warsaw for evaluation.The investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event without the device to examine.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate. .
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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