MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDIC INC, 1818910 ATTUNE FEMORAL IMPACTOR; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS

Catalog Number 254401006

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 07/17/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that while impacting implant the red actuator on attune impaction handle broke away, into two separate pieces.Attune femoral impactor broke into 2 separate pieces while impacting femur.Attune fb tibial impactor broke into 2 separate pieces while impacting tibia.There was a surgical delay.All pieces removed from patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint: (b)(4).Investigation summary: the reported event has been evaluated and will be monitored.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.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # : (b)(4).The reported event has been evaluated and will be monitored.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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: the reported event has been evaluated and will be monitored.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.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE FEMORAL IMPACTOR
• Type of Device: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDIC INC, 1818910; . 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw 46582
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDIC INC, 1818910; . 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: chad gibson ; . 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46582 ; 5743725905
• MDR Report Key: 7766995
• MDR Text Key: 116540430
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-66178
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295130222
• UDI-Public: 10603295130222
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: NI
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 07/17/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/09/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 254401006
• Device Lot Number: AU4068167
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 10/03/2018
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/04/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/18/2015
• 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
• Patient Age: 65 YR