Catalog Number 254400525 |
Device Problems
Incorrect Measurement (1383); Unintended Movement (3026)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 01/18/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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It was reported that during acetabular reaming the connection piece of offset reamer split from the rest of the shaft.A second device was brought in.After commencing with reaming again the device would no longer spin and seized up.Once the device was opened it was revealed the inner joint of the reamer had broken.Hospital staff also informed that a attune sizer had been discovered non functional during routine mdrd inspection.If other, describe the sizer was discovered post op.Was surgery delayed due to the reported event? yes, if yes, number of minutes: 1, action taken when event occurred? a second device was retrieved after the first device broke.After the second device broke a straight reamer was used.Was procedure successfully completed? yes, were fragments generated? unknown,.
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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 (and/or part 4, as applicable).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, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, 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 report, a follow-up report 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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Event Description
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Additional information received: the items were broken in separate cases.
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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.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 records evaluation (mre) was not performed.As part of our company quality system process, all devices are manufactured, inspected and distributed to approved specifications.Additional complaint information, monitoring for potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending as part of the post-market surveillance.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.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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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.H10 additional narrative: added: b5, h6 (medical device problem code).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: one offset reamer broke at the quick attachment point during a case while reaming the acetabulum.Another offset reamer was retrieved when reaming began the reamer seized up and when the device was opened it was discovered the inner joints had broken.For the sizer, a surgeon complained the device was not sliding properly sticking and when put into smallest measurement did not measure true size 1 was still reading slightly larger.It is not known how many procedures the devices were used in.
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