MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US SP2 REMOVABLE HANDLES PKG 2EA; KNEE INSTRUMENT : HANDLES

Model Number	96-6147
Medical Device Problem Codes	Structural Problem (2506); Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	12/05/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that ball bearing are no longer working on handle.Needs to be replaced.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.H10 additional narrative:  added: b5, g1, h6 (medical device problem code) if information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.Corrected: h8.
Event or Problem Description
Additional information received indicated that the ball bearings no longer pop in and out, so they did not lock into place.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : examination of the returned device confirmed the reported damage.The damager is consistent with device use from normal use and servicing and the investigation did not establish a need for corrective action.Depuy synthes considers the investigation closed at this time.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed and the investigation may be re-opened as necessary.

• Brand Name: SP2 REMOVABLE HANDLES PKG 2EA
• Common Device Name: KNEE INSTRUMENT : HANDLES
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 11076846
• Report Number: 1818910-2020-27646
• Device Sequence Number: 16458091
• Product Code: LXH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295247029
• UDI-Public: 10603295247029
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: CO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/05/2020

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: 96-6147
• Device Catalogue Number: 966147
• Device Lot Number: GM5493102
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 12/30/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/05/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/29/2020; 12/30/2020; 01/13/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/28/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 01/04/2021; 01/12/2021; 01/14/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1