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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC BENDING/CUTTING PLIERS; PLIERS, SURGICAL

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WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC BENDING/CUTTING PLIERS; PLIERS, SURGICAL Back to Search Results
Model Number 391.962
Device Problem Break (1069)
Patient Problems No Patient Involvement (2645); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Event Type  malfunction  
Manufacturer Narrative
The device has been received, the investigation is in progress, no conclusion could be drawn at the time of filing this report.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 Description
It was reported that the bending/cutting pliers were found in the central processing department damaged.One of the carbon fiber pieces in the cutting portion of the pliers is missing.There is no patient involvement.This report is for one (1) bending/cutting pliers.This is report 1 of 1 for complaint (b)(4).
 
Manufacturer Narrative
Depuy synthes is submitting this report pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which depuy synthes has not been able to investigate or verify prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by fda, depuy synthes or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the device, depuy synthes, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If the information is unknown, not available or does not apply, the section/field of the form is left blank.H10: additional narrative: h3, h4, h6: part 391.962, lot t183337: manufacturing site: tuttlingen.Release to warehouse date: october 30, 2019.A review of the device history records was performed for the finished device lot number, and no non-conformances were identified.H3, h6: a product investigation was completed: the visual inspection of the received device indicated that the carbide insert was missing on the cutting slot of the device.No other visual damages were observed on the device except normal wear.The drawings reflecting the current and manufactured revisions were reviewed; no design issues or discrepancies were identified.The device was missing a component, but no visual breakages were observed on the device.The overall complaint was confirmed for the received device as it was missing a component.The alleged broken/damage condition cannot be confirmed as no visual breakages were observed on the device.No definitive root cause could be determined based on the provided information.There was no indication that a design or manufacturing issue contributed to the complaint.No design issues were observed during the document/specification review.Based on the investigation findings, it has been determined that no corrective and/or preventative action is proposed.Additional monitoring for any potential safety signals will be conducted through complaint trending and other post market safety surveillance activities.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.
 
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Brand Name
BENDING/CUTTING PLIERS
Type of Device
PLIERS, SURGICAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
WRIGHTS LANE SYNTHES USA PRODUCTS LLC
1302 wrights lane east
west chester PA 19380
MDR Report Key10880013
MDR Text Key217651322
Report Number2939274-2020-05257
Device Sequence Number1
Product Code HTC
UDI-Device Identifier10886982198525
UDI-Public(01)10886982198525
Combination Product (y/n)N
PMA/PMN Number
EXEMPT
Number of Events Reported1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Report Source Manufacturer
Source Type company representative,health
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date 10/27/2020
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
Device Operator Health Professional
Device Model Number391.962
Device Catalogue Number391.962
Device Lot NumberT183337
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Date Returned to Manufacturer11/10/2020
Initial Date Manufacturer Received 10/27/2020
Initial Date FDA Received11/20/2020
Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received12/02/2020
Supplement Dates FDA Received12/18/2020
Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device? No
Patient Sequence Number1
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