| Model Number |
03.632.401 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Compatibility Problem (2960)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/19/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Complainant part is expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation but has yet to be received.Without a lot number, the device history records review could not be completed as no product was received.The investigation could not be completed, no product was received; 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that on (b)(6) 2021, when performing a t8-pelvis fusion using the matrix spine system, there was an issue with the 10nm torque limiting ratchet handle.The surgeon was final tightening the locking caps with the 10nm torque limiting ratchet handle, but screwdriver shaft was not working properly.There was no harm to the patient and the delay in switching to the working handle was approximately 1 minute.Later in the same case, the surgeon was applying a trans connector with the proper shaft and handle, and there was a problem with the implant.One of the screws was not engaging properly.It would turn but would not tighten.Used another trans connector and that one was implanted properly with no issue.There was no harm to the patient and the delay to switch to the new implant was approximately 30 seconds.Changed device and/or implant, nothing broke off, items just didn't perform as intended, there was a 1.5 surgical delay.The procedure successfully completed.No patient consequence.Concomitant device reported: matrix locking cap (part: 09.632.099;lot# unknown; quantity: 1), 10nm torque limiting ratchet (part:03.620.061;lot# unknown; quantity: 1), holding sleeve (part: 03.632.050; lot# unknown; quantity: 1).This complaint involves three (3) devices.This report is for (1) straight tip t25 driver-long.This is report 2 of 2 (b)(4).
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).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.Investigation summary: product was not returned.Based on the information available, it has been determined that no corrective and 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.H11: d9: complainant part is not expected to be returned for manufacturer review/investigation.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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