Model Number 96-6144 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 12/09/2020 |
Event Type
malfunction
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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 Description
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It was reported that one of the spikes on the back of the specialist two size 4 femoral cutting block is bent due to excessive use.
No pieces broke off and a replacement is needed.
No surgical delay.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).
Investigation summary : examination of the reported event confirmed the reported damage.
The investigation did not establish that a broader investigation or corrective action was necessary.
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.
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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