Model Number 2046-10-000 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/23/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that extraction handle or slap hammer became bent while trying to extract a femoral stem.Surgeon removed this device and used another to extract the stem.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, 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 medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint (b)(4).Investigation summary: the device associated with this report was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual examination found, the device heavily damaged.Deep nicks and deformation on the rod.And the distal tip of the handle of the device.Additionally, the tip of the rod component is heavily deformed and bent.The overall appearance of the device, is that of heavy usage.The reported allegation can be confirmed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post-market safety surveillance activities.Device history lot: the product investigation found no evidence suspecting an error in the manufacturing or material that would be a contributing factor in the reported allegation(s).A manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received.And stated, that mentioned, that there were no surgical delays.And adverse consequences occurred.The hip revision did not involve depuy products.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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