Model Number 1246-03-000 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 11/02/2020 |
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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Description of complaint: when the surgeon tried to insert the apex hole eliminator, the implant didn't stop as it was supposed to.This is the second time the surgeon has experienced this.Surgeon stopped tightening the apex hole eliminator before it went through the cup.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: no device associated with this report was received for examination.A search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system could not be completed as the lot number was not known.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 : a search of the depuy nonconformance (nc) quality system could not be completed as the lot number was not known.
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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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