MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY IRELAND 9616671 ATTUNE FEMORAL IMPACTOR; ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS

Catalog Number 254401006

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 03/18/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(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

Today mr (b)(6) was using this instrument-attune femur impactor, when it broke into two pieces.The patient was not harmed, all parts were retrieved, and surgery was not prolonged.

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).It should be noted no device was returned hence the complaint cannot be confirmed.Root cause undetermined depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may 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.

• Brand Name: ATTUNE FEMORAL IMPACTOR
• Type of Device: ATTUNE INSTRUMENTS : IMPACTORS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY IRELAND 9616671; loughbeg, ringaskiddy co.; cork ; EI
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 1210 ward avenue; west chester, PA 19380-0988 ; 6103142063
• MDR Report Key: 8469076
• MDR Text Key: 140445850
• Report Number: 1818910-2019-89130
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295130222
• UDI-Public: 10603295130222
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/18/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/01/2019
• 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: AU3357853
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/09/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 06/25/2013
• 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