MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SIGMA HP UNI TIB CUT BLK LM/RL; KNEE INSTRUMENT : RESECTION BLOCKS/DEVICES

Model Number 2024-40-100

Device Problem Naturally Worn (2988)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 09/25/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device revealed evidence confirming the reported wear.The noted damage is consistent with device wear out through heavy high cycle usage in the field and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.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.

Event Description

The cutting blocks are worn and i ordered in replacements to swap out with new cutting blocks.

• Brand Name: SIGMA HP UNI TIB CUT BLK LM/RL
• Type of Device: KNEE INSTRUMENT : RESECTION BLOCKS/DEVICES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer (Section G): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS, INC. 1818910; 700 orthopaedic dr.; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• Manufacturer Contact: kara ditty-bovard ; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw, IN 46581-0988 ; 6107428552
• MDR Report Key: 10663448
• MDR Text Key: 211521381
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-21976
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HTZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295082972
• UDI-Public: 10603295082972
• 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: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/25/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/12/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 2024-40-100
• Device Catalogue Number: 202440100
• Device Lot Number: SO2029239
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/30/2020
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/25/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 04/27/2017
• 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