MAUDE Adverse Event Report: DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US PFC*CALIBRATED PAT CUT GDE; KNEE INSTRUMENT : PATELLA HANDLE/CLAMPS

Model Number 86-5034

Device Problems Incorrect Measurement (1383); Material Twisted/Bent (2981); Naturally Worn (2988)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).If information is obtained that was not available for the initial medwatch, a follow-up medwatch will be filed as appropriate.

Event Description

Item is wear and tear no impact to patient or surgery time.86-5034 patellar clamp ¿ item has worn over time (circa 6 years) and no longer functions properly.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # : pc-(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.

Event Description

Additional information received indicated that the screw functionality has worn and broken over time ¿the instrument cannot be set with any precision.

Manufacturer Narrative

Product complaint # (b)(4).Investigation summary no device associated with this report was received for examination.A worldwide lot specific complaint database search, or manufacturing record evaluation, was not possible as the required lot number was not provided.The information received will be retained for trend analysis, post market surveillance, or other events within the quality system.Device history lot a manufacturing record evaluation (mre) was not possible because the required lot code was not provided.

• Type of Device: KNEE INSTRUMENT : PATELLA HANDLE/CLAMPS
• Manufacturer (Section D): DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC US; 700 orthopaedic drive; warsaw IN 46581 0988
• MDR Report Key: 12108379
• MDR Text Key: 259695406
• Report Number: 1818910-2021-14256
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: HWT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10603295216599
• UDI-Public: 10603295216599
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 06/15/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 07/02/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 86-5034
• Device Catalogue Number: 865034
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/31/2021
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1