Udi: (b)(4).Investigation summary: background: equipment # 500055413 arrives, with the harvester tonotomo in pistol, with obvious damage and the part is out of service.The procedure was not affected, the client was not impacted by the incident given that they had the reference 254729, closed harvester tenotome.And the procedure was carried out without inconvenience.Investigation summary: the tendonharv target harvester *ea (part #: 232004, lot #: 1903001) was received and evaluated at us cq.Upon visual inspection, the inner sleeve weldment, tendon harvester was loose and didn't work as intended.The target disposable cutting tip is bent and deformed.Hence, the reported condition can be confirmed.No definitive root cause can be determined based on the provided information.During the investigation, no product design or manufacturing issues were observed that may have contributed to the complaint condition.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.However, depuy synthes mitek will continue to track any related complaints within this device family as a means of monitoring the extent to which this complaint is observed in the field.
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It was reported by the affiliate in (b)(6) that during an unknown surgery on (b)(6) 2021, it was observed that the tendonharv target harvester device had an unspecified damaged/malfunction.During in-house engineering evaluation, it was determined that the device was loose, did not work as intended, and the disposable cutting tip was bent and deformed.There were no adverse patient consequences nor surgical delay reported.No additional information was provided.
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