Catalog Number 227402000 |
Device Problem
Mechanical Jam (2983)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/19/2024 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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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Event Description
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It was reported that the screwdriver is not racketing.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: it was reported that the t-handle is cracked and the screwdriver is not racketing.The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.The depuy synthes team conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.Visual inspection of returned device found that quickset ratchet scdr hdl had the metal ring bent and had fell apart from the ratchet control mechanism.Ratchet control cap was found loose at site, as a consequence of the previous condition.With the information provided is not possible to determine a potential cause at this moment.Potential cause for loosening can be traced to a component failure, as condition may had happened as a consequence of the metal ring damage.A dimensional inspection was not performed since it was not applicable to the complaint condition.The functional test performed unconfirmed the jammed allegation, as the ratchet mechanism was functional.The overall complaint was unconfirmed as the observed condition of the quickset ratchet scdr hdl would not contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.There is no indication that a design or manufacturing issue has caused the reported complaint condition.As part of depuy synthes quality process, all devices are manufactured, inspected, and released to approved specifications.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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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.Corrected: d4: (lot).
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