Model Number 2274-30-500 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 10/19/2020 |
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 the 30 mm drill bit became severely bent when drilling for acetabular screw.Drill bit remained intact.No surgical delay.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary examination of the returned instrument confirmed the complaint.Depuy-synthes 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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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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Event Description
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Additional information received indicated that the part of the drill bit that had bent was the fluted tip.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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