| Model Number |
1516-30-507 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
03/22/2021
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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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Opened a sterile packaged poly insert during a total knee procedure and noticed a tear in the wax paper seal.It was deemed compromised at that point and a new poly was opened in its place.No surgery delay.Procedure successfully completed.
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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received states that the insert was never implanted in a patient.The implant was never opened.
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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).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: evaluation of the returned device/packaging components confirmed the outer tyvek was damaged, however the seal of in inner pouch packaging remained intact, therefore sterility of the product was not breached.The analysis of this device does not highlighted any manufacturing related defect and the need of corrective actions is not indicated.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: a review was completed of the device history record (dhr) and operations management system (oms).Product code 151630507, work order (b)(4) was manufactured on 11 nov 2016 and packed on 15 nov 2016.16 parts were manufactured to specification.1 part from this lot was scrapped.Scrap code a251: this part was scrapped for validation/development purposes.There is no correlation between this scrap reason and the failure mode of the complaint.1 non-conformances associated with this lot was found.Nr-0102929 is related to surface finish on patella relief above the allowable surface finish measurement.There is no correlation between this non-conformance and the failure mode of the complaint as the complaint is related to the packaging.There were no deviations associated with this lot.There was no material reprocessing reports (mrr) associated with this lot.
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