| Model Number |
2546-00-422 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Break (1069); Structural Problem (2506)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/10/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint #: (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 or Problem Description
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It was reported that the assembly tool bolt that tightens the locking bolt is broken, and no longer locks into the offset stabilizer arm.It was also reported that the femoral impactor was broken upon impaction of the femur.It is still in one piece.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary: examination of the returned device did not confirm the reported event, but did find the device to be cross threaded.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.
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Additional 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.
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