Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary it was reported that on (b)(6) 2024, the patient underwent the surgery via bha for the hip joint with the product in question.It was confirmed that the product in question was in good working order prior to sterilization.However, the trigger part stopped functioning during the surgery.The surgery was completed successfully without any surgical delay.No further information is available.The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.The depuy synthes team conducted a visual inspection of the returned device.Visual inspection of the returned sample revealed that the spring pivot of the cmw mark iii gun was found broken, therefore, this condition cause that the rear pawl cannot ensemble and push with the economiser rod causing the jammed condition.The reported condition can be confirmed.A dimensional inspection was not performed as it is not applicable to the complaint condition.A functional test was unable to be performed due to post manufacturing damage.The observed condition of the device was consistent with a component failure that may have been caused by exposure to unintended forces.The overall complaint was confirmed as the observed condition of the cmw mark iii gun would contribute to the complained device issue.Based on the investigation findings, the potential cause is traced to component failure, and 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 a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed as no valid lot number was provided for this device.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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