Model Number 2570-04-501 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Bone Fracture(s) (1870)
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Event Date 03/17/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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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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The patients calcar was fractured during the procedure.The new calcar reamer was powered/spinning before it engaged with the bone, but as it engaged the calcar biting into the bone before reaming the bone, ripping the calcar away from the femur.Which then subsequently had to be reattached.Surgery prolonged due to the event by 1.5hrs as the calcar had to be reattached.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary : no device was received for examination, therefore the reported event could not be confirmed.Depuy considers the investigation closed.Should additional information be received, the information will be reviewed, and the investigation will be re-opened as necessary.Device history lot : a manufacturing record evaluation (mre) was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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