Catalog Number 103554000 |
Device Problem
Difficult to Insert (1316)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 05/01/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
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Event Description
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Surgeon is complaining the fit between the inlay and the metal shell in the selfcentering bipolar head.A larger clearance of the components than in the past was observed and clarification was requested.Another selfcentering bipolar head was available and used, but the phenomenon was the same here.Surgery was finished anyhow, an adverse patient consequence was not reported, a surgical delay was not reported.
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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.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.
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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.Code 3191 -no code available is used to capture surgery prolonged.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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There was a surgical delay of 5 minutes.
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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.¿ added: d1, d2, d2b, d4 (procode,lot,udi), d10, g5 and h4.Corrected: h3.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device is unable to confirm the reported observation.The device is found to function as intended.The information received will be retained for potential series investigations if triggered by trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.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).Where the lot code was provided, a manufacturing records evaluation (mre) was not performed.
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