Catalog Number 130730009 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/05/2024 |
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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Intraoperatively theatre staff tried to insert the spacer several times.It needs to be at the same distance from the stem all round.As this simply did not work after six attempts, they used another one instead.
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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: d9.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.H3.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : intraoperatively theatre staff tried to insert the spacer several times.It needs to be at the same distance from the stem all round.As this simply did not work after six attempts, they used another one instead.The product was not returned to depuy synthes, however photos were provided for review.(b)(4).Photos were provided for review, however the photos only show part and lot number and no other observation pertaining to the nature of the reported event could be identified.Therefore, the investigation could not draw any conclusions about the reported event due to the insufficient evidence provided.Since the device was not returned, a dimensional inspection cannot be performed.The overall complaint was unconfirmed as the photographs provided contained insufficient evidence of the reported event.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 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 : 1) quantity manufactured: (b)(4), 2) date of manufacture: 08/25/2022, 3) any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: none, 4) expiry date: 07/31/2027, 5) ifu reference: w90930 rev.D.
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Event Description
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Additional information was received: a.Was there a surgical delay? what is the duration of the delay? no significant delay, about 5 min.B.Were there any adverse consequence/s that affected the patient because of the reported event? no.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint(b)(4).Investigation summary intraoperatively theatre staff tried to insert the spacer several times.It needs to be at the same distance from the stem all round.As this simply did not work after six attempts, they used another one instead.The product was returned to depuy synthes for evaluation.Visual inspection of the returned device found light marks at the surface of the sample, most likely due to the attempts to place it.A functional test was not performed due to the mating device was not returned.A dimensional inspection was performed and the device met specifications.The overall complaint was not confirmed as the observed condition of the dxtend humeral spacer +9mm 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.Drawing/specifications reviewed? dwg - 8e070031 rev.C current and manufactured.Dimensional inspection: specified dimensions device upper diameter = 38.65 +/- 0.2 mm gauge diameter = 32.35 +/- 0.03 mm device upper width = 9.1 + 0.3 mm measured dimensions: device upper diameter = 38.65 mm (complies) gauge diameter = 32.33 mm (complies) device upper width = 9.24 mm (complies) device used: mitutoyo digimatic caliper #cd78620 device history lot 1) quantity manufactured: 20 2) date of manufacture: 08/25/2022 3) any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: none 4) expiry date: 07/31/2027 5) ifu reference: (b)(4).Rev.D device history review 1) quantity manufactured: 20 2) date of manufacture: 08/25/2022 3) any anomalies or deviations identified in dhr: none 4) expiry date: 07/31/2027 5) ifu reference: (b)(4).Rev.D added: d4 expiration h3.
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