Model Number 1307-62-038 |
Device Problems
Difficult to Insert (1316); Device Damaged Prior to Use (2284)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 11/01/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Surgeon was implanting glenosphere component as part of a reverse shoulder arthroplasty and had difficulty getting implant to seat.Screwdriver kept turning and never tightened despite changing exposure and positioning.Eventually surgeon pulled out the implant and found that the threads had been damaged.He ended up implanting a new, similar, implant and this time was able to engage the threads.Surgery was then completed in the usual fashion.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : examination of the returned device found could confirm the reported allegation.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.Device history lot : device history record (dhr) review was conducted by the manufacturing site for the finished device 130762038, lot number d19101605, it was manufactured on 22-oct-2019.(b)(4) pcs parts were manufactured per specification and all raw materials met specification, and no non-conformances were identified.
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Event Description
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Affected side: right shoulder.
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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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