MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910 EXCEL T-HANDLE; HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES

Catalog Number 200142000

Device Problem Bent (1059)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 12/07/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

It was reported that the t-handle attachment is internally bent and will not hold anything.No surgical delay.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint #: (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned instrument confirmed the complaint.Depuy considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary if information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch , a follow-up medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

• Brand Name: EXCEL T-HANDLE
• Type of Device: HIP INSTRUMENTS : HANDLES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46582
• Manufacturer Contact: chad gibson ; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46582-0988 ; 5743725905
• MDR Report Key: 7167351
• MDR Text Key: 96466208
• Report Number: 1818910-2018-50310
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295079941
• UDI-Public: 10603295079941
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Health Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 12/07/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: 200142000
• Device Lot Number: SO2012042
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/19/2017
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/07/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 01/05/2018
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 08/17/2018
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 08/17/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/09/2013
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 64 YR