Model Number 3L92502 |
Device Problem
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
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Patient Problem
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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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.
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Event Description
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It was reported that we had an unusual incident today where a cotton bud was found inside the corail stem (picture attached).This was found in the hole where the impactor fits.We have the bud saved in a bad along with the stickers from the implant if your company needs them for inspection.I have reported this to mhra.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).No device associated with this report was received for examination.Examination of a provided photograph confirms what appears to be the top of a cotton swab.It is not pictured within the implant.It is not possible to determine its origin or composition.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : lot 9026641 a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.Device history review : a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system found no nc¿s associated with this product/lot combination.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, depuy synthes joint reconstruction, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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