MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY SPINE INC VIPER2 SCREW EXT, MULTI PIECE; ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT

Model Number	286725225
Medical Device Problem Code	Device-Device Incompatibility (2919)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	09/24/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.Without a lot number the device history records review could not be completed.Product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.This complaint will be accounted for and monitored via post market surveillance activities.If additional information is made available, the investigation will be updated as applicable.Device was used for treatment, not diagnosis.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.
Event or Problem Description
Device report from synthes reports an event in (b)(6) as follows: it was reported that during minimally invasive spinal fusion procedure performed on (b)(6) 2020, the viper 2 tower failed to grip onto the tulip of the screw and came off during the surgery.It was replaced with another one.There was surgical delay of five (5) minutes.The procedure was successfully completed.No patient consequences reported.Concomitant device reported: unknown screws (part# unknown, lot# unknown, quantity unknown ).This report is for one (1) viper2 screw ext, multi piece.This is report 4 of 8 for (b)(4).

• Brand Name: VIPER2 SCREW EXT, MULTI PIECE
• Common Device Name: ORTHOPEDIC MANUAL SURGICAL INSTRUMENT
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY SPINE INC; 325 paramount drive; raynham MA 02767
• MDR Report Key: 10690784
• Report Number: 1526439-2020-01972
• Device Sequence Number: 16958755
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10705034214320
• UDI-Public: (01)10705034214320
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: UK
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 09/24/2020

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 286725225
• Device Catalogue Number: 286725225
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/24/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/16/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1