| Model Number |
L20418 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Material Deformation (2976); Scratched Material (3020)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/22/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(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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Small notch located halfway up inside curve of size 18 corail broach.There is an indentation/incision on the broach located halfway up inside curve.
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Event or Problem Description
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Please verify if the instrument used during surgery? if yes, was there surgical delay? what was the duration of the delay? event reported as while in hospitals sterile services unit, - no surgery.Please verify what is meant by "small notch"? was it cracked or scratched? there is an indentation/incision on the broach located halfway up inside curve.
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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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : the device associated with this report was not returned.The investigation could not verify or identify any product contribution to the reported event with the information provided.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.Device history review : a manufacturing record evaluation (mre), was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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